DEFEATED as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • people who are defeated
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the Romans had no pity for the defeated
    Hypernyms(s) defeated is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

DEFEATED as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • beaten or overcome
    • not victorious
    Usage Example(s)
    • the defeated enemy
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  2. Meaning
    • disappointingly unsuccessful
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
    • their foiled attempt to capture Calais
    • many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
    • his best efforts were thwarted
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