Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of brainwash
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivesubjected to intensive forced indoctrination resulting in the rejection of old beliefs and acceptance of new ones
Opposite
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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APA
brainwashed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brainwashed
MLA
“brainwashed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brainwashed. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brainwashed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brainwashed.
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