defeated: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 13 letter points · starts with D · ends with D
Meaning of defeated
adj
Subjugated, beaten, overcome.
Source: Wiktionary — defeated.
verb
- form-of, participle, past
simple past and past participle of defeat
Base or related entry: defeat.
Example: The soldiers were defeated then captured
Source: Wiktionary — defeated.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for defeated.
adjective
disappointingly unsuccessful
noun
people who are defeated
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is defeated in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of defeated
D(2) + E(1) + F(4) + E(1) + A(1) + T(1) + E(1) + D(2) = 13 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of defeated
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from defeated
44 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in defeated. Showing up to 24, longest first.