mentioned

/ˈmɛnʃənd/

verbadjectivemen · tioned

MEN SHUNNED it—"mentioned" sounds like "men shunned" (MEN + SHUNNED) to remember the -tioned ending.

Yes, it's mentioned. The tricky part is the middle: **men + tion** makes the **/ʃən/** sound, so it’s spelled **mention** + **-ed** → **mentioned**.

Definitions

  1. verbpast tense and past participle of mention; talked about or referred to someone or something briefly.
  2. adjectivespoken of or referred to earlier; previously named.

Examples

  • “She mentioned the new schedule during the meeting.”
  • “I already mentioned that I can’t stay late tonight.”
  • “The mentioned book is on the top shelf by the window.”

Synonyms

referred tocitednotedbrought upnamed

Antonyms

ignoredwithheld

Translations

ES mencionadoPT mencionadoFR mentionné

Common misspellings

mentonedmenshonedmenchonedmentionnedmenttionedmentionedmentiondmention-ed

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