Antonyms for pelleted


Grammar : Verb
Spell : pel-it
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɛl ɪt


Definition of pelleted

Origin :
  • mid-14c., from Old French pelote "small ball" (11c.), from Vulgar Latin *pilotta, diminutive of Latin pila "ball, playing ball, the game of ball," perhaps originally "ball of hair," from pilus "hair" (see pile (n.3)).
  • As in throw : verb propel something through the air
  • As in hit : verb strike
Example sentences :
  • Any visible expression of nature would surely be pelleted with his jeers.
  • Extract from : « The Open Boat and Other Stories » by Stephen Crane

Synonyms for pelleted

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