Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
defeated
adjective
/dɪˈfiːtɪd/
Definition
Having lost a contest or struggle.
Examples
- After a tough match, the team’s defeated players sat silently on the bench.
- She felt defeated after failing the exam despite studying hard.
- The defeated army retreated to regroup and plan their next strategy.
Meaning
The term ‘defeated’ refers to a state of having been beaten in a game, military conflict, or any competition, often accompanied by feelings of disappointment or loss.
Synonyms
- vanquished
- overcome
- beaten
- conquered
- subdued
