alloyed meaning

EN[-ɔɪd]

Definition of alloyed in English Dictionary

• VerbPREallo-
  1. simple past tense and past participle of alloy.
     1. Their pleasure was alloyed with misfortune.
• AdjectiveCOMmore alloyedSUPmost alloyed
  1. mixed.
• More Examples
  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • There have been a great many theories as to why the zinc is deposited on and alloyed with the metal treated, but I think that the theory of sublineation is possibly the one most correct.
     • [...] I was perturbed by the suspicion that the anguish of love contemned was alloyed in her broken heart with the pangs, sordid to my young mind, of wounded vanity.

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
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  2. Verbs
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       • Participles
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       • Verb simple past forms

Other Vocabulary

1. en allowed
2. en allooed
3. en alleyed
4. en allayed
5. en allied