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selected

/sɪˈlɛktɪd/adjective3 syllables

Selected means: chosen in preference to another.

Synonyms for selected2

adjective, as in chosen in preference to another

elect, elite

Opposites of selected

unselected

What does selected mean?1

adjective

1

chosen in preference to another

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with selected?23

four syllables

unexpecteddisconnectedunaffectedunprotectedresurrectedundetectedredirected

five syllables

interconnected
Show 40 near rhymes
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All 23 rhymes for selected, grouped by syllable

Selected in a sentence

  • It was by no means unanimous, but your proposal was selected.pip
  • The trees they selected were maple, elm, beech, and poplar.tatoebater
  • I was selected for jury duty, but wasn't picked for a case.DJ_Saidez
  • Those selected will have to face extensive medical and psychological tests.Swift
  • She was selected out of ten thousand applicants.Nylez
  • The president shall be selected by majority vote.unknown
  • He selected a pair of socks to match his suit.Hautis
  • He was proud that he was selected by the people.CM

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