-ated

A form of -ate — forms adjectives with meaning "having the specified thing"

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Meanings

-ated1

suffix-ated (adjective-forming suffix, comparative more -ated, superlative most -ated)

comparative more -ated · superlative most -ated

  1. alternativeAlternative form of -ate.

-ated2

suffix
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of -ate

Origin

-ated · suffix

From -ate + -ed.

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-ated · suffix

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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Cite this entry
APA

-ated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-ated

MLA

“-ated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-ated. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-ated,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-ated.

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