elucidated
/ɪlˈusədˌeɪtəd/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of elucidate
Example Sentences
- "As the Phylloxera question, however, became more and more elucidated, and as the means of defense against this scourge became reduced to a practical basis , the work of the station became directed more and more toward other noxious insects."
- "He was sympathetic with my suspicions, but he was glad that he hadn't been responsible for this particular effort at elucidation. I could understand his point. I didn't feel very elucidated."
- "Over the last decade, the importance of comorbid medical conditions in cancer care has become more elucidated, yet due to stringent eligibility criteria and the lack of systematic measurement in clinical trials there is a limited evidence base for making informed decisions."
Inflected Forms
more elucidated (comparative)
most elucidated (superlative)