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held

TermMatrix lists 26 find descriptive words for this word, including caught, arrested, conserved, charmed, borne, and more.

Word Profile

Syllables
1
Meter
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Part of Speech
Adjective
Popularity
79/100

Definitions

  • adjective

    occupied or in the control of; often used in combination

    Synonyms: aground, anchored, arrested, besotted, bolstered, borne, braced, buttressed, caught, chained, charmed, conserved

    • Example:enemy-held territory

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By syllables

1 syllable:

borne
braced
caught
chained
charmed

2 syllables:

aground
anchored
bolstered
buttressed
conserved
held back
held dear
held out
held up

3 syllables:

arrested
besotted

4 syllables:

hand-held vacuum
held in awe
held in esteem
held in respect

5 syllables:

hand-held computer
held in reserve

6 syllables:

hand-held vacuum cleaner

7 syllables:

hand-held microcomputer

8 syllables:

closely held corporation

9 syllables:

privately held corporation

Alphabetically

A

aground
anchored
arrested

B

besotted
bolstered
borne
braced
buttressed

C

caught
chained
charmed
closely held corporation
conserved

H

hand-held computer
hand-held microcomputer
hand-held vacuum
hand-held vacuum cleaner
held back
held dear
held in awe
held in esteem
held in reserve
held in respect
held out
held up

P

privately held corporation