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inked


Meanings
  • Verb

    To apply ink to a surface, typically for writing or drawing.

    - "He inked a letter to his friend."
    - "The artist inked the drawing before coloring it."
  • Verb

    To have tattoos.

    - "She inked her first tattoo when she turned 18."
    - "Many people regret getting inked when they're young."

Pronunciation




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Synonyms

endorse , initial , inscribe , subscribe
Rhymes
Words rhyming with inked
bound , hound , pound
Variants
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ink , inked , inking , inks , ink in , inked in , inking in , inks in
Etymology
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The word 'inked' comes from the Old English word 'ink,' which means 'a pigment or dye.' In the context of writing, it refers to the application of ink to a surface.


Trivia
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  1. The ancient Egyptians used a mixture of soot, gum, and water as their first known form of ink.

  2. The oldest known tattoo dates back to 5000 BC and was discovered on the body of an Ötzi the Iceman.

  3. The Chinese invented the first known fountain pen in the 13th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. Tattooing: The process of applying ink, dyes, and pigments under the skin's top layer to change its color and design.

  2. Calligraphy: The art of creating beautiful handwriting or lettering with a pen or brush and ink.


Culture
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Inking has been a part of human history for thousands of years. It has been used for various purposes such as recording history, expressing art, and even for religious and cultural reasons. Inking has been a subject of fascination in literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "inked"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine the process of dipping a pen or brush into ink and applying it to a surface.
    - Visualize the texture and appearance of the ink as it spreads and dries.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'inked' with the act of writing or drawing.
    - Link it to the sensation of dipping a pen in ink and creating beautiful letters or designs.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'inked' with a memorable phrase or image.
    - Use the acronym 'I Need Kangaroos' to remember the order of the parts of speech: Intransitive, Noun, Verb, Adjective, and Adverb.


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