Antonyms for mended
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : mend |
| Phonetic Transcription : mɛnd |
Definition of mended
Origin :- c.1200, "to repair," from a shortened form of Old French amender (see amend). Meaning "to put right, atone for, amend (one's life), repent" is from c.1300; that of "to regain health" is from early 15c. Related: Mended; mending.
- adj restored
- The sleeves of her jacket had been torn, and were mended with a material of another colour.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- The fore-topsail had been mended as well as the foresail, and was set anew.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- Because, now it's mended, that gives us something to talk about.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- The broken strings of the violins were immediately found to be mended.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- The others make me smile with their mended legs and their vanished sores.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Well, the family boots are mended on Sundays by James himself.
- Extract from : « Monday or Tuesday » by Virginia Woolf
- It was an eggcup, and its stem had been mended with plaster.
- Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola
- She kept me in bed most of the time, while she sewed on buttons and mended.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Warren's Wards » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- She had mended my brown pair, sitting up until after two to do so.
- Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- The minister's clothes were mended and his socks darned as they had not been since his mother's day.
- Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
Synonyms for mended
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