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- [sur-fis]
- /ˈsɜr fɪs/
- /ˈsɜː.fɪs/
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- [sur-fis]
- /ˈsɜr fɪs/
Definitions of surfaced word
- noun surfaced the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area. 1
- noun surfaced any face of a body or thing: the six surfaces of a cube. 1
- noun surfaced extent or area of outer face; superficial area. 1
- noun surfaced the outward appearance, especially as distinguished from the inner nature: to look below the surface of a matter. 1
- noun surfaced Geometry. any figure having only two dimensions; part or all of the boundary of a solid. 1
- noun surfaced land or sea transportation, rather than air, underground, or undersea transportation. 1
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Origin of surfaced
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < French, equivalent to sur- sur-1 + face face, apparently modeled on Latin superficies superficies
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Parts of speech for Surfaced
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
surfaced popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% 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.
surfaced usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for surfaced
adj surfaced
verb surfaced
- appeared — to come into sight; become visible: A man suddenly appeared in the doorway.
- arose — Arose is the past tense of arise.
- emerged — Move out of or away from something and come into view.
- japanned — any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces.
- macadamized — Simple past tense and past participle of macadamize.
adjective surfaced
- cemented — any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- covered — A covered area is an area that has a roof.
- even — Flat and smooth.
- nonstick — having or providing a finish designed to prevent food from sticking during cooking or baking: a nonstick saucepan; a nonstick cooking spray.
noun surfaced
- earthed — (British) Grounded, connected electrically to the ground.
- flatted — horizontally level: a flat roof.
- fleshed — having flesh, especially of a specified type (usually used in combination): dark-fleshed game birds.
- folioed — Simple past tense and past participle of folio.
- grained — having, reduced to, consisting of, or bearing grain or grains (usually used in combination): fine-grained sand; large-grained rice.
Antonyms for surfaced
noun surfaced
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