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stated

stat·ed
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stey-tid]
    • /ˈsteɪ tɪd/
    • /steɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stey-tid]
    • /ˈsteɪ tɪd/

Definitions of stated word

  • adjective stated of or relating to the central civil government or authority. 1
  • adjective stated made, maintained, or chartered by or under the authority of one of the commonwealths that make up a federal union: a state highway; a state bank. 1
  • adjective stated characterized by, attended with, or involving ceremony: a state dinner. 1
  • adjective stated used on or reserved for occasions of ceremony. 1
  • noun stated the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes: a state of health. 1
  • noun stated the condition of matter with respect to structure, form, constitution, phase, or the like: water in a gaseous state. 1

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Origin of stated

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45; state + -ed2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Stated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% 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.

stated usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for stated

adj stated

  • alleged — An alleged fact has been stated but has not been proved to be true.
  • declared — stated openly, officially, or formally
  • destined — If something is destined to happen or if someone is destined to behave in a particular way, that thing seems certain to happen or be done.
  • firm — not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
  • fixed — fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid.

adjective stated

  • affirmed — to state or assert positively; maintain as true: to affirm one's loyalty to one's country; He affirmed that all was well.
  • avowed — If you are an avowed supporter or opponent of something, you have declared that you support it or oppose it.
  • definite — If something such as a decision or an arrangement is definite, it is firm and clear, and unlikely to be changed.
  • explicit — Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
  • identified — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.

verb stated

  • aired — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
  • animadverted — Simple past tense and past participle of animadvert.
  • annunciated — Simple past tense and past participle of annunciate.
  • commentated — Simple past tense and past participle of commentate.
  • commented — a remark, observation, or criticism: a comment about the weather.

noun stated

  • flapped — Simple past tense and past participle of flap.
  • messed — Simple past tense and past participle of mess.

Antonyms for stated

adj stated

  • implicative — tending to implicate or imply; characterized by or involving implication.
  • implicit — implied, rather than expressly stated: implicit agreement.
  • implied — involved, indicated, or suggested without being directly or explicitly stated; tacitly understood: an implied rebuke; an implied compliment.
  • inferred — to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence: They inferred his displeasure from his cool tone of voice.
  • invoiced — an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.

adjective stated

  • obscured — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
  • wordless — speechless, silent, or mute.

noun stated

  • misstated — Simple past tense and past participle of misstate.

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