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anchored Definition and Meaning in English (anchored definition)

adjective
Synonyms:securedfastenedmoored
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Anchored definition: Describes something that is securely fastened to a specific location, often by an anchor.

Definitions of Anchored

  1. 1adjective

    Describes something that is securely fastened to a specific location, often by an anchor.

  2. 2verb

    To have secured a boat or ship in a particular place by means of an anchor.

  3. 3verb

    To be firmly established or based on a particular idea, principle, or reality.

Example Sentences

casual

“The ship remained anchored during the storm.”

formal

“His beliefs are firmly anchored in tradition.”

casual

“The tent was anchored to the ground with strong pegs.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

unmooredadriftloose

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveanchor
third person singularanchors
present participleanchoring
nounanchor
pluralanchors

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Anchored definition: Describes something that is securely fastened to a specific location, often by an anchor.
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'Anchored' translates to 'anchored' in English. Anchored definition: Describes something that is securely fastened to a specific location, often by an anchor.
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