stretched Definition and Meaning in English (stretched definition)
adjectiveStretched definition: Describing something that has been extended or pulled out to its full length or beyond its usual limits.
Definitions of Stretched
- 1adjective
Describing something that has been extended or pulled out to its full length or beyond its usual limits.
- 2adjective
Referring to something that has been made taut, tense, or pulled tightly.
- 3verb
The past participle form of the verb 'to stretch', indicating an action of extending or elongating.
Example Sentences
“The elastic band was stretched to its limit.”
“He felt his muscles stretched after the long run.”
“The truth was stretched beyond recognition.”
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Having too many responsibilities or resources spread over too many areas.
Extended to full length, often for relaxation or to make something last longer.
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