Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

caffeinated

/ˈkafɪneɪtɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.58 in modern English

Syllables: caf-feinat-ed
IPA: /ˈkafɪneɪtɪd/

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Containing caffeine naturally (e.g., coffee, tea, and cacao) or as an additive (e.g., soft drinks, sports drinks, or energy drinks).

adj

Overly peppy or energetic; stimulated by caffeine.

Informal

verb

simple past and past participle of caffeinate

Example Sentences

"But to address the question in theoretical terms, it turns out that yes, caffeinated soap might perk you up, but it would depend on how long you stayed in the shower, and how long you spent rubbing the soap against your skin."
"For most of us, to be caffeinated to one degree or another has simply become baseline human consciousness."

Etymology

From caffeine + -ated.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: caffeine

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

more caffeinated (comparative) most caffeinated (superlative)

Derived Forms

hypercaffeinated noncaffeinated overcaffeinated precaffeinated supercaffeinated uncaffeinated undercaffeinated

Synonyms

caffeinic juiced leaded regular

Antonyms

caffeine-free decaf decaffeinated unleaded

Questions

How do you pronounce caffeinated?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkafɪneɪtɪd/.
What does caffeinated mean?: Containing caffeine naturally (e.g., coffee, tea, and cacao) or as an additive (e.g., soft drinks, sports drinks, or energy drinks).
Where does caffeinated come from?: From caffeine + -ated.

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