Antonyms for detected
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : dih-tekt |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈtɛkt |
Definition of detected
Origin :- early 15c., from Latin detectus, past participle of detegere "uncover, expose," figuratively "discover, reveal, disclose," from de- "un-, off" (see de-) + tegere "to cover" (see stegosaurus). Related: Detected; detecting.
- verb discover
- The English detected at once the maneuver of their opponents.
- Extract from : « The Raid From Beausejour; And How The Carter Boys Lifted The Mortgage » by Charles G. D. Roberts
- In his father's face this could not be detected, on account of the beard.
- Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
- She grew red and redder, just as if Otto had detected her in something mischievous.
- Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
- One day he was detected and captured by the priests and made their slave.
- Extract from : « Understanding the Scriptures » by Francis McConnell
- Neither could anything radically wrong be detected in the plans.
- Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
- There had been a wistfulness, so rarely in Martin's voice, that Rose had detected it instantly.
- Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
- The first day was now ended, and our hero had been detected but once.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- But it was in vain for our hero to argue the point; he was detected—no matter how or by whom.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- Were you ever detected in the crime of blushing, in your life, Mrs. O'Connor?
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- O'Mooney was detected a fourth time, and this time he was not ashamed.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
Synonyms for detected
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