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expended

/ɪkˈspɛndɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.97 in modern English

Syllables
ex-pend-ed
IPA
/ɪkˈspɛndɪd/
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of expend

adj

Spent; used up; exhausted.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɪkˈspɛndɪd/

Inflected Forms

more expended (comparative) most expended (superlative)

Synonyms

effete low consumed depleted out done up exhausted all expended gone finished forworn

Antonyms

unexpended

Rhymes With

intended recommended attended suspended amended splendid tended pretended blended apprehended ascended commended

Questions

How do you pronounce expended?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪkˈspɛndɪd/.
What does expended mean?
simple past and past participle of expend

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