invented

/ɪnˈvɛn.tɪd/

verbadjectivein · vent · ed

INVENTED = IN + VENT + ED: you put an idea IN, let it VENT out, and it’s done (ED).

Yes, it's invented. Remember the base word is invent; just add -ed (don’t drop any letters).

Definitions

  1. verbpast tense and past participle of invent; created something new or made something up
  2. adjectivemade up; not real or not based on facts

Examples

  • She invented a simple tool to open jars more easily.
  • He invented an excuse for being late, but no one believed it.
  • The story is invented, but it feels realistic.

Synonyms

createddeviseddesignedfabricatedmade up

Antonyms

discoveredfound

Translations

ES inventado/aPT inventado/aFR inventé(e)

Common misspellings

invintedinventidinvetedinventtedinventdinve nted

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