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- [ven-tl-eyt]
- /ˈvɛn tlˌeɪt/
- /ˈven.tɪ.leɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ven-tl-eyt]
- /ˈvɛn tlˌeɪt/
Definitions of ventilated word
- verb with object ventilated to provide (a room, mine, etc.) with fresh air in place of air that has been used or contaminated. 1
- verb with object ventilated Medicine/Medical. to oxygenate (blood) by exposure to air in the lungs or gills. to assist the breathing of (a person), as with a respirator. 1
- verb with object ventilated (of air or wind) to circulate through or blow on, so as to cool or freshen the air of: Cool breezes ventilated the house. 1
- verb with object ventilated to expose to the action of air or wind: to ventilate floor timbers. 1
- verb with object ventilated to submit (a question, problem, etc.) to open, full examination and discussion. 1
- verb with object ventilated to give utterance or expression to (an opinion, complaint, etc.). 1
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Origin of ventilated
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English ventilatten to blow (something) away < Latin ventilātus (past participle of ventilāre to fan), equivalent to vent(us) wind1 + -il- v. suffix (variant of -ul-, orig. after derivatives of nouns ending in -ulus -ule; cf. speculate) + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Ventilated
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ventilated popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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.
ventilated usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for ventilated
adj ventilated
- aired — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airy — If a building or room is airy, it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large.
- drafty — characterized by or admitting currents of air, usually uncomfortable.
verb ventilated
- canvassed — to solicit votes, subscriptions, opinions, or the like from.
- deodorized — Simple past tense and past participle of deodorize.
- electioneered — Simple past tense and past participle of electioneer.
- fumigated — Simple past tense and past participle of fumigate.
- gave — simple past tense of give.
Antonyms for ventilated
adj ventilated
- humorless — a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
adjective ventilated
- humourless — (British spelling, Canadian) alternative spelling of humorless.
Top questions with ventilated
- what does ventilated mean?
- what are ventilated front seats?
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- how do ventilated seats work?
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