Antonyms for potted


Grammar : Adj
Spell : pot-id
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɒt ɪd


Definition of potted

Origin :
  • of meat, "preserved in a pot," 1640s, past participle adjective from pot (v.). Of a plant, from 1718. In the figurative sense of "put into a short, condensed form," 1866,
  • adj drunk
Example sentences :
  • They purchased fine, large bulbs, potted them, and had only leaves for their pains.
  • Extract from : « The Mayflower, January, 1905 » by Various
  • It is potted, cut back and taken in the house through the winter.
  • Extract from : « The Mayflower, January, 1905 » by Various
  • Potted bloater is one of the least expensive and appetizing of all potted meats.
  • Extract from : « Culture and Cooking » by Catherine Owen
  • Her gaze was attracted to some potted roses languishing in a corner.
  • Extract from : « Sacrifice » by Stephen French Whitman
  • He was to have been potted by his own men—both Cass and his loyal henchman, Bill.
  • Extract from : « Prairie Flowers » by James B. Hendryx
  • Also the bulbs and potted plants had arrived and were ready to be put in.
  • Extract from : « Torchy As A Pa » by Sewell Ford
  • "That's very poor comfort," said the potted Plants in the room.
  • Extract from : « What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales » by Hans Christian Andersen
  • The flowers were to be potted and put away to keep for spring planting.
  • Extract from : « Hester's Counterpart » by Jean K. Baird
  • "The potted plant astonished at the virility of the weed," said Lyman.
  • Extract from : « Old Ebenezer » by Opie Read
  • The church may have been richly decorated with flowers and potted plants.
  • Extract from : « Social Life » by Maud C. Cooke

Synonyms for potted

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