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raised

raised
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [reyzd]
    • /reɪzd/
    • /reɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [reyzd]
    • /reɪzd/

Definitions of raised word

  • adjective raised fashioned or made as a surface design in relief. 1
  • adjective raised Cookery. made light by the use of yeast or other ferment but not with baking powder, soda, or the like. 1
  • verb with object raised to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about. 1
  • verb with object raised to set upright: When the projection screen toppled, he quickly raised it again. 1
  • verb with object raised to cause to rise or stand up; rouse: The sound of the bugle raised him from his bed. 1
  • verb with object raised to build; erect: to raise a monument. 1

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Origin of raised

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; raise + -ed2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Raised

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

raised popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

raised usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for raised

prep raised

  • above — If one thing is above another one, it is directly over it or higher than it.

adj raised

  • beetling — a heavy hammering or ramming instrument, usually of wood, used to drive wedges, force down paving stones, compress loose earth, etc.
  • biconvex — (of a lens) having convex faces on both sides; convexo-convex
  • bred — Bred is the past tense and past participle of breed.
  • bulgy — having a bulge or bulges
  • convex — Convex is used to describe something that curves outwards in the middle.

noun raised

  • accessioned — Simple past tense and past participle of accession.

adjective raised

  • arrect — (of animals' ears) pricked up
  • constructed — to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
  • elevated — Situated or placed higher than the surrounding area.
  • embossed — Carve or mold a design on (a surface) so that it stands out in relief.
  • erect — Rigidly upright or straight.

verb raised

  • catalyzed — to act upon by catalysis.
  • conjured — Simple past tense and past participle of conjure.
  • domiciliated — to domicile.
  • dredged — Simple past tense and past participle of dredge.
  • escalated — Increase rapidly.

Antonyms for raised

adj raised

  • alveolate — having many alveoli
  • bottommost — lowest or most fundamental
  • cast down — If someone is cast down by something, they are sad or worried because of it.
  • clangorous — a loud, resonant sound; clang.
  • complanate — having a flattened or compressed aspect

verb raised

  • abased — (of a charge) lower on an escutcheon than is usual: a bend abased.
  • abated — to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish: to abate a tax; to abate one's enthusiasm.
  • alloyed — a substance composed of two or more metals, or of a metal or metals with a nonmetal, intimately mixed, as by fusion or electrodeposition.
  • badmouthed — Simple past tense and past participle of badmouth.
  • bated — (of breath) held

adjective raised

  • depthless — immeasurably deep; fathomless
  • empty — A container (esp. a bottle or glass) left empty of its contents.
  • hollow — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
  • incurved — Turned inwards.
  • lowered — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.

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