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- [heed]
- /hid/
- /hiːd/
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- [heed]
- /hid/
Definitions of heeded word
- verb with object heeded to give careful attention to: He did not heed the warning. 1
- verb without object heeded to give attention; have regard. 1
- noun heeded careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take). 1
- noun heeded Simple past tense and past participle of heed. 1
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Origin of heeded
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English heden, Old English hēdan; cognate with German hüten to guard, protect; akin to hood1
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Parts of speech for Heeded
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
heeded popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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Antonyms for heeded
adjective heeded
- unheeded — to give careful attention to: He did not heed the warning.
- untended — neglected
- unobserved — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
- noted — well-known; celebrated; famous: a noted scholar.
- neglected — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
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