Antonyms for picked

Grammar : Verb

Spell : pikt

Phonetic Transcription : pɪkt

Definition of picked

Origin : "chosen for excellence," 1540s, past participle adjective from pick (v.).

verb choose, select
verb gather, harvest
verb break into something closed, locked

Example sentences :

Robert soon settled to work, and picked steadily and rapidly.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

If he had been picked up by any vessel I suppose he would have written.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

When she had gone he picked up an envelope and put a bill inside.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

Pierre dropped his powder-flask, and one of them picked it up and gave it to him.
Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest

She still held the two she had picked up from the floor in her one hand.
Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower

He led the way into the house and picked up one of the posters, which lay on the floor.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

They were a hard-faced lot; he had not picked them for tenderness.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

He sat down and picked up the newspaper, and the print was clear.
Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke

In the meantime someone had picked up the trail to the cliff, and Dozier followed it.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

When he opened the box, the first book which he picked up was The Conquest of Fear.
Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King

Synonyms for picked

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