| ADJECTIVE | all | defeated | beaten or overcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted | disappointingly unsuccessful | |
| NOUN | group | defeated, discomfited | people who are defeated |
| Sounds | dihfiy'tahd; dihfiy'tihd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd... | |
| abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd... | ||
| Meaning | Beaten or overcome; not victorious. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the defeated enemy" | |
| Narrower | licked | Having been got the better of |
| subjugated | Reduced to submission | |
| See also | unsuccessful | not successful |
| Opposite | undefeated | victorious |
| Spanish | derrotado | |
| Meaning | disappointingly unsuccessful. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted | |
| Broader | unsuccessful | not successful |
| Spanish | decepcionado, defraudado, fallido, fracasado, frustrado, insatisfecho, vencido | |
| Catalan | decebut, defraudat, fallit, fracassat, frustrat, insatisfet | |
| Meaning | People who are defeated. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the Romans had no pity for the defeated" | |
| Synonym | discomfited | |
| Broader | people | (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively |
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