bottled

B3O1T1T1L1E1D2
/ˈbɒtəld/

adjective

Packaged in a bottle.

“bottled water”

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of bottle
adjectivebottled (comparative more bottled, superlative most bottled)

comparative more bottled · superlative most bottled

  1. Packaged in a bottle.

    bottled water

  2. slangdrunk

    Then turning to the others at the table as though appealing to a jury, he asked, "Y'know what this Arkansas Ape did the last time we got bottled? […]

    1971, George Harsh, Lonesome Road, page 125

    Synonyms: drunk

  3. Shaped or protuberant like a bottle.

    Synonyms: lecythiform

  4. Kept in restraint; bottled up.

    Synonyms: contained, suppressed

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivedrunk

Similar

adjectiveShaped or protuberant like a bottle.

adjectiveKept in restraint; bottled up.

Also see

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰeHw-
  2. Latinbuttis
  3. Late Latinbutticula
  4. Old Frenchboteille
  5. Middle Englishbotel
  6. Englishbottle
  7. Englishbottled

From bottle + -ed.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Hindi बोतलबंद
  • बोतलबंद (botalband)packaged in a bottle
Hungarian üveges
  • üvegespackaged in a bottle

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

bottled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottled

MLA

“bottled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottled. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bottled,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottled.

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