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sorted

/ˈsɔɹtɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.83 in modern English

Syllables
sort-ed
IPA
/ˈsɔɹtɪd/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of sort

adj

Put into some order by sorting.

adj

In good order, under control.

Informal

adj

In possession of a sufficient supply, especially of narcotics.

British usage; Slang

intj

A general expression of approval or completion

British usage; Slang

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɔɹtɪd/
  • British English: /ˈsɔːtɪd/

Usage

Derived Forms

multisorted nonsorted sortedness unsorted

Phrases

ill-sorted many-sorted logic

Synonyms

grouped

Homonyms

sordid (when subjected to flapping)

Rhymes With

reported supported imported transported escorted purported assorted resorted aborted thwarted ported unsupported

Questions

How do you pronounce sorted?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɔɹtɪd/.
What does sorted mean?
simple past and past participle of sort

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