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Definitions

checked

[chekt] / tʃɛkt /

ADJECTIVE

hushed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

muted

STRONG

close curbed faint hush iced inhibited mute

WEAK

bashful buttoned-up clammed up closed-up closemouthed dumb dummied up inarticulate incoherent inconversable indistinct laconic mousy mum noiseless nonvocal not talkativ

Antonyms

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bold

ADJECTIVE

inspected

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approved authorized investigated tested tried

ADJECTIVE

interrupted

Synonyms

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broken delayed disrupted postponed

STRONG

discontinued hindered obstructed suspended

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broken off cut short discontinuous held up interfered with intermittent irregular

ADJECTIVE

investigated

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considered explored inspected measured probed questioned researched reviewed scrutinized searched studied tested tried

WEAK

cross-examined

Antonyms

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unplanned

ADJECTIVE

limited

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defined finite narrow

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bound bounded circumscribed confined constrained controlled curbed delimited fixed hampered local modified particular qualified reserved restrained sectional

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determinate hemmed in precise topical

Antonyms

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unrestricted

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extroverted free general indefinite outgoing unbounded unlimited

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OK adequate limitless satisfactory sufficient

ADJECTIVE

measured

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calculated

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evaluated

ADJECTIVE

numbered

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categorized contained counted designated doomed enumerated fated fixed included indicated marked specified told totalled

Antonyms

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infinite unlimited unnumbered

ADJECTIVE

observed

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attended detected noticed realized recognized

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ascertained beheld contemplated descried discerned discovered espied examined found heard heeded inspected marked noted perceived regarded revealed scrutinized seen surveyed viewed watched

WEAK

looked at

Antonyms

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abandoned desecrated forgotten unnoticed unperceived unseen

ADJECTIVE

pent-up

Synonyms

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repressed stifled suppressed

WEAK

bottled-up bridled constrained curbed held in check held-back inhibited restrained restricted smothered

Antonyms

WEAK

public released

ADJECTIVE

restrained

Synonyms

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discreet laid-back mild muted reasonable reticent subdued tasteful unobtrusive

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chilled controlled cool moderate plain retiring shrinking steady withdrawn

WEAK

bottled-up calm and collected conservative corked up in charge in check inobtrusive on a leash self-controlled soft temperate unaffable undemonstrative under control under wraps unexcessive unexpansive unextreme uptight

Antonyms

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communicative

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extroverted friendly outgoing

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assured bold confident

ADJECTIVE

restricted

Synonyms

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barred blocked closed confined controlled defined deprived prescribed reduced restrained secured shortened tethered

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bound bounded bridled chained clogged cramped curbed decreased deterred diminished encircled fastened fettered foiled frustrated governed hampered hitched impeded inhibited manacled moderated modified narrowed obstructed prevented repressed stayed stopped suppressed surrounded tempered

WEAK

held-back reined in small

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free unbounded

ADJECTIVE

safe

Synonyms

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certain clear dependable harmless healthy pure reliable secure

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innocent sound

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competent decontaminated innocuous innoxious inoffensive neutralized nonpoisonous nontoxic risk-free riskless tame tried-and-true trustworthy uninjurious unpolluted wholesome

Antonyms

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indefinite irresponsible uncertain undecided unfixed unreliable unsure

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dangerous exposed harmful incautious poisonous risky unguarded unprotected unsafe unthoughtful vulnerable

ADJECTIVE

silenced

Synonyms

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calmed censored gagged muted repressed restrained restricted stilled subdued suppressed

WEAK

held down held-back

ADJECTIVE

silent

Synonyms

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hushed mum mute restrained reticent

WEAK

bashful buttoned-up clammed up close closed-up closemouthed curbed dumb dummied up faint hush iced inarticulate incoherent inconversable indistinct inhibited laconic mousy muted noiseless nonvocal not talkative reserved shy silentious soundless still struck dumb taciturn tongue-tied unclear uncommunicative unheard unsociable unspeaking voiceless wordless zipped

Antonyms

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clamorous communicative explicit noisy talkative tangible

ADJECTIVE

smothered

Synonyms

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constrained stifled

STRONG

bridled curbed repressed

WEAK

held-back

ADJECTIVE

temperate

Synonyms

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agreeable balmy levelheaded mild pleasant restrained sober

WEAK

clement collected composed conservative constant cool curbed discreet dispassionate equable even even-tempered fair gentle medium modest reasonable regulated self-controlled self-restrained sensible soft stable steady unexcessive unextreme unimpassioned warm

Antonyms

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disagreeable harsh hateful nasty nervous unpleasant

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drunk excessive immoderate inebriated stormy uncontrolled violent

ADJECTIVE

handicapped

Synonyms

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balked blocked burdened curbed deterred encumbered foiled hampered impeded obstructed restrained restricted stymied

Antonyms

WEAK

aided helped supported

Example Sentences

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Despite trading up to all-time highs this week and a market capitalization of $5.3 trillion, Nvidia’s breathtaking growth has been checked slightly by restrictions on the export of its advanced, artificial intelligence chips to China.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Elliott checked and scrolled compulsively, bypassing the parental controls, sneaking down to grab his phone from the family charging unit in the kitchen at night.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

The takeover will be checked by regulators, before any approval is granted.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Adults who are over 40 and suffering from frequent injuries might want to consider having their growth hormone levels checked, Lee said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

I know because Mom once checked one out from the library.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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