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- [med-i-teyt]
- /ˈmɛd ɪˌteɪt/
- /ˈmed.ɪ.teɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [med-i-teyt]
- /ˈmɛd ɪˌteɪt/
Definitions of meditated word
- verb without object meditated to engage in thought or contemplation; reflect. 1
- verb without object meditated to engage in transcendental meditation, devout religious contemplation, or quiescent spiritual introspection. 1
- verb with object meditated to consider as something to be done or effected; intend; purpose: to meditate revenge. 1
- noun meditated Planned. 1
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Origin of meditated
First appearance:
before 1550 One of the 31% oldest English words
1550-60; < Latin meditātus, past participle of meditārī to meditate, contemplate, plan
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Parts of speech for Meditated
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
meditated popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
meditated usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for meditated
adjective meditated
- prearranged — to arrange in advance or beforehand.
- witting — knowing; aware; conscious.
- aforethought — premeditated (esp in the phrase malice aforethought)
- intentional — done with intention or on purpose; intended: an intentional insult.
- designful — full of design or intention
Antonyms for meditated
adjective meditated
- nonrepresentative — a person or thing that represents another or others.
- nonobjective — not objective.
- innate — existing in one from birth; inborn; native: innate musical talent.
- inborn — naturally present at birth; innate.
- unobjective — something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive.
Top questions with meditated
- the boy who meditated for 6 years?
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