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seated

seat
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [seet]
    • /sit/
    • /ˈsiː.tɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seet]
    • /sit/

Definitions of seated word

  • noun seated something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits. 1
  • noun seated the part of a chair, sofa, or the like, on which one sits. 1
  • noun seated the part of the body on which one sits; the buttocks. 1
  • noun seated the part of the garment covering it: the seat of one's pants. 1
  • noun seated a manner of or posture used in sitting, as on a horse. 1
  • noun seated something on which the base of an object rests. 1
See all 27 definitions of seated

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Origin of seated

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English sete (noun) < Old Norse sæti

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Seated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Seated

seated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% 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".

seated usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for seated

adj seated

  • desk-bound — engaged in or involving sedentary work, as at an office desk
  • deskbound — doing sedentary work; working exclusively at a desk.
  • in the saddle — a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.

noun seated

  • bedded — of or relating to rocks that exhibit bedding.
  • castled — like a castle in construction; castellated
  • duffed — to give a deliberately deceptive appearance to; misrepresent; fake.
  • homesteaded — a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.

verb seated

  • concentered — (American spelling) alternative spelling of concentredt; Simple past tense and past participle of concenter.

adjective seated

  • horsed — Simple past tense and past participle of horse.
  • mounted — Riding an animal, typically a horse, especially for military or other duty.
All 10 Synonyms of seated

Related words

  • sit-down

    done or accomplished while sitting down: sit-down meetings between the two party leaders.

  • arrival

    When a person or vehicle arrives at a place, you can refer to their arrival.

  • assess

    When you assess a person, thing, or situation, you consider them in order to make a judgment about them.

  • bleacherite

    someone who sits in the bleachers at a sports stadium

  • boatswain's chair

    a seat consisting of a short flat board slung from ropes, used to support a person working on the side of a vessel or in its rigging

  • bound form

    a linguistic form that never occurs by itself but always as part of some larger construction, as -ed in seated. Compare free form (def 2).
All related words to seated

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