used
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
employed in accomplishing something
the principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adjective
of persons; taken advantage of
after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used
Related & opposite
- misused similar to
Sense 3 adjective
previously used or owned by another
bought a secondhand (or used) car
Related & opposite
- old similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | misused |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | in use |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | utilized |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | misused |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | old |