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bodied

/ˈbɑdid/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables
bod-ied
IPA
/ˈbɑdid/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a specified form of body.

adj

Having a bodily form; corporeal or incarnate.

verb

simple past and past participle of body

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- Proto-West Germanic *bodag Old English bodiġ Middle English bodi English body English -ed English bodied From body + -ed.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbɑdid/

Inflected Forms

more bodied (comparative) most bodied (superlative)

Derived Forms

multibodied unbodied

Phrases

able-bodied close-bodied full-bodied many-bodied scarlet-bodied wasp moth slender-bodied wide-bodied

Synonyms

corporal corporate embodied incarnate

Rhymes With

able-bodied embodied disembodied

Questions

How do you pronounce bodied?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɑdid/.
What does bodied mean?
Having a specified form of body.
Where does bodied come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- Proto-West Germanic *bodag Old English bodiġ Middle English bodi English body English -ed English bodied From body + -ed.

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