Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

raised

/ɹeɪzd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.84 in modern English

Syllables: raised
IPA: /ɹeɪzd/

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of raise

adj

Embossed, in relief.

adj

Leavened, especially with yeast.

Example Sentences

"The colour finish is the latest Southern green, with gold lines, with the name Channel Packet in raised lettering on a red background on a cast brass ring, surrounding a replica of the house flag of the S.R. fleet in vitreous enamel in the centre."
"raised dough"

Derived Forms

handraised nonraised raisedness unraised

Phrases

raised beach raised bed raised bog raised bread raised by wolves raised dot raised fist raised in a barn

Synonyms

brocaded embossed elevated

Rhymes With

praised amazed glazed phased crazed dazed grazed blazed gazed razed appraised phrased

Questions

How do you pronounce raised?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹeɪzd/.
What does raised mean?: simple past and past participle of raise

How to pronounce raised

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