Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word



Synonyms for detected


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dih-tekt
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈtɛkt

Top 10 synonyms for detected Other synonyms for the word detected

Définition of detected

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Latin detectus, past participle of detegere "uncover, expose," figuratively "discover, reveal, disclose," from de- "un-, off" (see de-) + tegere "to cover" (see stegosaurus). Related: Detected; detecting.
  • verb discover
Example sentences :
  • The English detected at once the maneuver of their opponents.
  • Extract from : « The Raid From Beausejour; And How The Carter Boys Lifted The Mortgage » by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • In his father's face this could not be detected, on account of the beard.
  • Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
  • She grew red and redder, just as if Otto had detected her in something mischievous.
  • Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
  • One day he was detected and captured by the priests and made their slave.
  • Extract from : « Understanding the Scriptures » by Francis McConnell
  • Neither could anything radically wrong be detected in the plans.
  • Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
  • There had been a wistfulness, so rarely in Martin's voice, that Rose had detected it instantly.
  • Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
  • The first day was now ended, and our hero had been detected but once.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • But it was in vain for our hero to argue the point; he was detected—no matter how or by whom.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Were you ever detected in the crime of blushing, in your life, Mrs. O'Connor?
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • O'Mooney was detected a fourth time, and this time he was not ashamed.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

Antonyms for detected

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019