WINDED

Definition

WINDED Winded (adj.): out of breath or fatigued; (pl.) the act of being out of breath; (v. -ing) the process of becoming out of breath or fatigued; (v. -ed) having become out of breath or fatigued; (n. -er) one who is out of breath; (adj. -est) the most out of breath; (adv. -ly) in a manner that is out of breath or fat

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Verb (past tense or past participle)
• Word Length: 6 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word WINDED can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

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