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Synonyms for defeated


Grammar : Adj
Spell : dih-feet
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈfit



Définition of defeated

Origin :
  • 1590s, from defeat (v.).
  • adj beaten
Example sentences :
  • The Assyrians marched against the Egyptians and defeated them in battle.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
  • Thus it happened when the Potawatami helped the Kitkahhahki, and the Cheyennes were defeated.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • Although he had met and defeated the enemy, yet his position was still a very critical one.
  • Extract from : « Ridgeway » by Scian Dubh
  • None but cowards will insult and taunt the defeated and defenceless.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • At all other points it had been not only defeated, but routed.
  • Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
  • We were defeated, and I am more than ever afraid that Tschauna will attempt to drag me off.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • You were going to say I have been defeated, as you told me I should be defeated.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • Made some desperate conquests for his lady-love, and was defeated by a windmill.
  • Extract from : « Who Was Who: 5000 B. C. to Date » by Anonymous
  • "We have defeated traitors and set the King firm on his throne," said Sapt.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner of Zenda » by Anthony Hope
  • The honor of this day was, curiously, not to the victorious, but to the defeated army.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) » by Various

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