Synonyms for licked
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Defeated — utterly beaten
defeated, beaten, broken, vanquished, overpowered, routed, undone, overcome, confounded, worsted, recreant formal rare
Definitions
- adj. 1
Utterly beaten.
Example sentences
- beaten She asked for divorce because she's always beaten.
- vanquished "Sole hope to vanquished men of safety is despair."
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| licked | rising | |
| beaten | rising | |
| vanquished | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- broken2, beaten2, undone2, routed2
- 7 letters
- worsted2
- 8 letters
- overcome3, defeated3, recreant
- 10 letters
- vanquished2, confounded3
- 11 letters
- overpowered4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (broken2 = 2 syllables).