Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

depleted

/dɪˈpliːtəd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.45 in modern English

Syllables: de-plet-ed
IPA: /dɪˈpliːtəd/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Used up, expended; of which nothing is left.

verb

simple past and past participle of deplete

Example Sentences

"The depleted aerosol can spray no more since there was no propellant left."

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /dɪˈpliːtəd/

Derived Forms

allodepleted codepleted cryodepleted hemidepleted immunodepleted leukodepleted nondepleted photodepleted predepleted undepleted

Phrases

depleted uranium

Frequently Paired Words

fatigued impoverished

Synonyms

spent used up consumed depleted out done up effete exhausted all expended gone finished

Antonyms

overflowing plentiful replete undepleted unexpended

Rhymes With

treated repeated tweeted seated undefeated competed untreated mistreated secreted excreted meted superheated

Questions

How do you pronounce depleted?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈpliːtəd/.
What does depleted mean?: Used up, expended; of which nothing is left.

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