Altered in English dictionary

  • altered

    Meanings and definitions of "Altered"

    • Simple past tense and past participle of alter.
    • adjective
      Having been changed from an original form.
    • adjective
      (of an animal, usually a pet)
      Neutered; having had testicles removed to prevent procreation.
    • noun
      A kind of car in drag racing, usually with a partial body situated behind the exposed engine.
    • verb
      simple past tense and past participle of [i]alter[/i]
    • adjective
      changed in form or character without becoming something else; "the altered policy promised success"; "following an altered course we soon found ourselves back in civilization"; "he looked...with clouded eyes and with an altered manner of breathing"- Charles Dickens
    • adjective
      changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose; "seeds precisely adapted to the area"; "instructions altered to suit the children's different ages"
    • adjective
      having testicles or ovaries removed

    Synonyms of "Altered" in English dictionary

    adjusted, adapted, paraphrastic are the top synonyms of "Altered" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "Altered" in English dictionary

    unaltered is the antonym of "Altered" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Altered

    • altered (not comparable)
    • altered (plural altereds)
  • ALTERED
  • Altered

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