sweated

sweat·ed

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [swet-id]
- /ˈswɛt ɪd/
- /ˈswet.ɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [swet-id]
- /ˈswɛt ɪd/

Definitions of sweated word

adjective sweated Informal. (of clothes) made to be worn for exercise, sports, or other physical activity. made of the absorbent fabric used for such clothes: sweat dresses. of, for, or associated with such clothes: the sweat look in sportswear. 1
verb without object sweated to perspire, especially freely or profusely. 1
verb without object sweated to exude moisture, as green plants piled in a heap or cheese. 1
verb without object sweated to gather moisture from the surrounding air by condensation. 1
verb without object sweated (of moisture or liquid) to ooze or be exuded. 1
verb without object sweated Informal. to work hard. 1

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Origin of sweated

First appearance:

before 1645

One of the 44% oldest English words

1645-55 for earlier sense “saturated with sweat”; 1880-85 for def 2; sweat + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Sweated

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sweated

sweated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% 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".

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Synonyms for sweated

verb sweated

concentered — (American spelling) alternative spelling of concentredt; Simple past tense and past participle of concenter.
defecated — Simple past tense and past participle of defecate.
egested — to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
endeavored — Simple past tense and past participle of endeavor.
excreted — Simple past tense and past participle of excrete.

noun sweated

flapped — Simple past tense and past participle of flap.

All 13 Synonyms of sweated