Antonyms for constructed


Grammar : Verb
Spell : verb kuhn-struhkt; noun kon-struhkt
Phonetic Transcription : verb kənˈstrʌkt; noun ˈkɒn strʌkt


Definition of constructed

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Latin constructus, past participle of construere "to heap up" (see construction). Related: Constructed; constructing.
  • verb assemble, build
Example sentences :
  • The ornamentation usually denotes the period when they were constructed.
  • Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield
  • If a bridge was to be constructed, or a road repaired, he was sent for to superintend it.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • They were constructed of ivory and jet, and their capitals were overlaid with the purest gold.
  • Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
  • It was constructed by an English company and was opened on the first day of January, 1873.
  • Extract from : « The Railroad Question » by William Larrabee
  • This line was constructed and operated by a private company.
  • Extract from : « The Railroad Question » by William Larrabee
  • A number of other short roads, aggregating about 350 miles, have since been constructed.
  • Extract from : « The Railroad Question » by William Larrabee
  • Then an inner wall was constructed, behind which we carried the sick men.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII) » by Various
  • As we gained the height, I perceived the huge scale on which the schloss was constructed.
  • Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill
  • They had been hastily, yet firmly, constructed; and were nearly as wide as the windows.
  • Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat
  • And up in the pines he constructed a 200 platform, which he walled and covered with boughs.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani

Synonyms for constructed

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