contained
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kənˈteɪnd/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -eɪnd
- Hyphenation: con‧tained
Adjective
contained (comparative more contained, superlative most contained)
- Restricted in space.
- The brush fire is now contained: if it doesn't jump the lines, it will burn itself out.
Hyponyms
- self-contained
Verb
contained
- simple past tense and past participle of contain
- This box contained rat poison, now it contains a dead rat.
Anagrams
- contadine