arrayed

Meanings

• transitive verb

  to arrange or place things in a particular order

• intransitive verb

  to decorate or adorn (something or someone) formally, typically with clothing or makeup

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Synonyms

don , dress , put on

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with arrayed
adjourned , deplored , disdained , explored , reclined

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Variants

List of all variants of arrayed that leads to same result
array , arrayed , arrayer , arrayers , arraying , arrays

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Etymology

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from Old French en arrerer, from en 'in' + arrerer 'to stop, arrest'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'arrayed' was first used in English in the 14th century.

2. The word 'arrayed' has 8 letters and is pronounced as /əˈreɪ.jed/ in Standard English.

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Related Concepts

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1. align: To arrange or place things in a straight line or in proper order.

2. arrangement: The act of putting things in order or the state of being put in order.

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Culture

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In literature, 'arrayed' is often used to describe the preparation and presentation of characters or settings for a significant event. For example, in Shakespeare's Hamlet, Ophelia is described as being 'arrayed in the long black gown' before her mad scene.

How to Memorize "arrayed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a row of books on a shelf being arranged alphabetically.
   - Visualize arranging a set of clothes in a closet in order of color.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'arrayed' with the image of a military formation.
   - Think of a line of ducks in a pond, all facing the same direction.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym A R R A Y E D to remember the definition: 'Arrange, Rearrange, and Yield Efficiently, Decisively'.

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