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alighted Definition and Meaning in English (alighted definition)

verb
Synonyms:descendedlandeddismounted
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Alighted definition: To descend from a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or airplane, typically in the past tense.

Definitions of Alighted

  1. 1verb

    To descend from a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or airplane, typically in the past tense.

  2. 2verb

    To land on something, typically referring to a bird or insect, in the past tense.

Example Sentences

casual

“The bird alighted on the highest branch of the tree.”

casual

“She alighted from the bus gracefully at her stop.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivealight
third person singularalights
present participlealighting

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Alighted definition: To descend from a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or airplane, typically in the past tense.
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'Alighted' translates to 'alighted' in English. Alighted definition: To descend from a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or airplane, typically in the past tense.
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