Antonyms for emitted


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ih-mit
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmɪt


Definition of emitted

Origin :
  • 1620s, from Latin emittere "send forth," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + mittere "to send" (see mission). Related: Emitted; emitting.
  • verb diffuse, discharge
Example sentences :
  • At length the most daring of the "patriots" emitted a tentative hiss.
  • Extract from : « Camps, Quarters and Casual Places » by Archibald Forbes
  • Kho emitted a grating sound reminiscent of an Earthly chuckle.
  • Extract from : « Flamedown » by Horace Brown Fyfe
  • He silently returned my greeting and emitted an immense cloud of smoke.
  • Extract from : « A Hero of Our Time » by M. Y. Lermontov
  • His eyes were alight, and he emitted a deep-throated guffaw.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • With horrific pants he emitted smokiest smoke and fiercest fire.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Age » by Kenneth Grahame
  • Vose Adams was silent a moment and then emitted a low whistle.
  • Extract from : « A Waif of the Mountains » by Edward S. Ellis
  • The Padre gave a well-assumed start and emitted a low whistle.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Woman » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • The other emitted a short stifled laugh of a conciliatory nature.
  • Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
  • It was emitted behind me, and caused me to turn my head sharply.
  • Extract from : « 'Twixt Land & Sea » by Joseph Conrad
  • Abruptly he opened his mouth and emitted a flood of gibberish sounds.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 » by Various

Synonyms for emitted

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