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Defeated: meaning, definitions and examples

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defeated

 

[ dษชหˆfiหtษชd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

feeling

feeling sad and disappointed because you have failed and are not successful

Synonyms

beaten, crushed, overwhelmed

Examples of usage

  • I felt defeated after losing the match.
  • She looked defeated as she handed in her resignation letter.
Context #2 | Verb

battle

won over in a battle, game, or competition

Synonyms

conquer, overpower, vanquish

Examples of usage

  • The champion defeated his opponent in just a few minutes.
  • We must work together to defeat our common enemy.

Translations

Translations of the word "defeated" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น derrotado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฐเคพเคœเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช besiegt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dikalahkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะผะพะถะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pokonany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ•—ใ‚ŒใŸ (yabureta)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vaincu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ derrotado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท maฤŸlup

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŒจ๋ฐฐํ•œ (paebaehan)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‡ุฒูˆู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ poraลพenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ porazenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคฑ่ดฅ็š„ (shฤซbร i de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ poraลพen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sigraรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะตาฃั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ แƒชแƒฎแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ (damarcxebuli)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™ฤŸlub

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ derrotado

Word origin

The word 'defeated' originates from the Latin word 'defectus' meaning 'failure' or 'disappointment'. It has been used in the English language for centuries to describe the feeling of being overcome or beaten. The concept of defeat has been a common theme in literature, philosophy, and everyday life, reflecting the human experience of struggle and resilience.

See also: defeat, defeatable, defeating, defeatism, defeatist, defeats, undefeatable.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,536, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.