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contained

/kənˈteɪnd/adjective2 syllables

Contained means: gotten under control.

Synonyms for contained1

adjective, as in gotten under control

What does contained mean?1

adjective

1

gotten under control“the oil spill is contained”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with contained?27

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All 27 rhymes for contained, grouped by syllable

Contained in a sentence

  • Poor sod, he didn't know that the second bottle contained the potion of delusion.Ooneykcall
  • She received a letter from her, but it only contained a few cold words.Airvian
  • The boy found that the big box contained nothing but old newspapers.sundown
  • Each spike on the barley plant contained dozens of tiny grains ready for harvest.mraz
  • Michael's sleeping bag contained the remains of a young woman.Amastan
  • All his possessions are contained in that box.unknown
  • Saeb thinks mathematicians are self-contained walking pieces of heaven.MUIRIEL
  • The ancient grimoire contained forbidden black magic spells.tieguy

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