answered
/ænsɜːd/
Meanings
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the act of answering or giving a reply
- "John answered the question about the capital city."
- "Sarah gave a reply when asked about her favorite color."
Pronunciation
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/ænsɜːd/
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Synonyms
answer for
Rhymes
Words rhyming with answeredanswered , pasted , hastered , mastered
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
answered (en) : the act of answering or giving a reply
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answers (en) : a reply given in response to a question or request
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answered (es) : respondido
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answered (fr) : répondu
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answered (de) : beantwortet
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answered (it) : risposto
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answered (nl) : beantwoord
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answered (pt) : responderam
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answered (ru) : отвеченный
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answered (cn) : 答案
Variants
List of all variants of answered that leads to same resultanswer , answered , answerer , answerers , answering , answers , someone's prayers have been answered , answer back , answered back , answering back , answers back
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'answer' comes from the Old French word 'answelen', which means 'to give a defense, excuse, or explanation'. Over time, the meaning of the word evolved to its current definition, which is 'the act of answering or giving a reply'.
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