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preserved

/pɹəˈzɝvd/adjective2 syllables

Preserved means: prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use.

Synonyms for preserved41

adjective, as in prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use

aged, cured, candied, crystalized, crystalised, glace, canned, tinned, corned, dried, dehydrated, desiccated, flash-frozen, quick-frozen
and 10 more, frozen, freeze-dried, lyophilized, lyophilised, pickled, potted, salted, salt-cured, brine-cured, smoked

adjective, as in kept intact or in a particular condition

conserved, kept up, maintained, well-kept, preservable, protected, saved, retained

also used for preserved

all right, as good as new, cherry, in good repair, like new, mint, sound as a pound, spick-and-span, thrifty

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Opposites of preserved

fresh, destroyed

What does preserved mean?2

adjective

1

prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use

2

kept intact or in a particular condition

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with preserved?6

one syllable

servedcurved

two syllables

observedreserveddeservedconserved
Show 40 near rhymes
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Preserved in a sentence

  • At her age, she still preserved the appearance of a young girl.unknown
  • The oldest preserved with faithfulness, the new in a friendly manner.martelkapo
  • Pterosaur remains are rare and often poorly preserved.Hybrid
  • Preserved in his laboratory were more than a thousand notebooks.unknown
  • The contents of the four registers are preserved by the called subroutine.fcbond
  • Nothing can be preserved that is not good.Scott
  • The building was preserved due to its historical significance.Amastan
  • Afghan democracy needs to be preserved even with nuclear bombs.Amastan

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