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bated

adjective

Diminished or moderated

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
B
Ends with
D
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈbeɪtɪd

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Diminished or moderated

    “Our bated enthusiasm”

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Example Sentences

Our bated enthusiasm
His bated hopes

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