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silvered

sil·vered
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sil-verd]
    • /ˈsɪl vərd/
    • /ˈsɪl.vər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sil-verd]
    • /ˈsɪl vərd/

Definitions of silvered word

  • adjective silvered consisting of, made of, or plated with silver. 1
  • adjective silvered of or relating to silver. 1
  • adjective silvered producing or yielding silver. 1
  • adjective silvered resembling silver; silvery: the silver moon. 1
  • adjective silvered clear and soft: silver sounds. 1
  • adjective silvered eloquent; persuasive: a silver tongue. 1

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Origin of silvered

First appearance:

before 1475
One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1475-85; silver + -ed2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Silvered

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

silvered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% 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.

silvered usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for silvered

adj silvered

  • asher — the son of Jacob and ancestor of one of the 12 tribes of Israel
  • granite — ice (def 4).
  • gray — of a color between white and black; having a neutral hue.
  • grey — any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
  • heather — a female given name.

verb silvered

  • anodized — coated with a protective oxide film by electrolysis
  • chalked — Simple past tense and past participle of chalk.
  • chromed — Chromium-plated.
  • decolored — to remove the color from; deprive of color; bleach.
  • decolorized — Simple past tense and past participle of decolorize.

adjective silvered

  • argentate — (botany, dated, rare) silvery white.
  • ash — Ash is the grey or black powdery substance that is left after something is burnt. You can also refer to this substance as ashes.
  • battleship — A battleship is a very large, heavily armed warship.
  • cinereal — relating to the grey matter of the brain and nervous system
  • hoary — gray or white with age: an old dog with a hoary muzzle.

noun silvered

  • coined — a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
  • coppered — Simple past tense and past participle of copper.
  • nickelled — Simple past tense and past participle of nickel.
  • zinced — Simple past tense and past participle of zinc.

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