decapitated

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UK/dɪˈkæpɪteɪtəd/

adjective

With the head removed.

Less commonScrabble 17

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of decapitate
adjectivedecapitated (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWith the head removed.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving had the head cut off

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Dutch onthoofd
  • onthoofdwith the head removed
Finnish mestattu
  • mestattuwith the head removed
French décapité, décolleté
  • décapitéwith the head removed
  • décolletéwith the head removed
German geköpft, enthauptet
  • geköpftwith the head removed
  • enthauptetwith the head removed
Italian decapitato
  • decapitatowith the head removed
Latin decapitātus
  • decapitātuswith the head removed
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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