checked

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/t͡ʃɛkt/

adjective

Marked with a check mark.

“a checked tie”

Similar
tickedcheckeredchequeredpatterned
Opposite
carry-on
CommonScrabble 19
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Meanings

adjective
  1. Marked with a check mark.

    Synonyms: ticked

  2. CanadaUSHaving a pattern of checks; checkered.

    a checked tie

    2 more examples

    At that moment a long, scraggy individual in a checked suit poked his head into the bar, looked around portentously, whistled mysteriously to my informant, and jerked his thumb and head in the direction of the door.

    1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 121

    Later that day, all X's friends put on their red and white checked overalls and went over to see X.

    1978, Lois Gould, X: A Fabulous Child's Story, New York: Daughters Publishing Co., →ISBN
  3. human sciencesOf syllables, having a coda.
  4. human sciencesOf consonants, glottalized.
  5. Verified or validated in some way.

    a computer program using checked arithmetic

  6. aviation or other transportDelivered to the airline (or train line, ferry, etc.), usually during check-in, to be stored in an inaccessible area to the passenger (the hold) during the flight (or other journey).

    Antonyms: carry-on

  7. crosswordingOf a letter square in a crossword grid, part of both an across word and a down word.
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of check

    He checked his watch for the third time.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveMarked with a check mark.

Similar
ticked

adjectiveDelivered to the airline (or train line, ferry, etc.), usually during check-in, to be stored in an inaccessible area to the passenger (the hold) during the flight (or other journey).

Opposite
carry-on
Narrower
type-checked

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivepatterned with alternating squares of color

Similar
checkeredchequeredpatterned
Also see
checkered

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Hungarian ellenőrzött, átvizsgált
  • ellenőrzöttverified or validated in some way
  • átvizsgáltverified or validated in some way
  • jóváhagyottverified or validated in some way
  • feladottaviation or other transport: delivered to the airline (or train line, ferry, etc.) during check-in to be stored in an inaccessible area to the passenger (the hold) during the flight (or other journey)
  • leadottaviation or other transport: delivered to the airline (or train line, ferry, etc.) during check-in to be stored in an inaccessible area to the passenger (the hold) during the flight (or other journey)
  • beadottaviation or other transport: delivered to the airline (or train line, ferry, etc.) during check-in to be stored in an inaccessible area to the passenger (the hold) during the flight (or other journey)

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with checked

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: checked on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.