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turned

/tɝnd/adjective1 syllable

Turned means: moved around an axis or center.

Synonyms for turned13

adjective, as in moved around an axis or center

inverted, upside-down, overturned, upset, upturned, reversed, rotated, revolved, wrong-side-out, inside-out

adjective, as in in an unpalatable state

Opposites of turned

unturned

What does turned mean?2

adjective

1

moved around an axis or center

2

in an unpalatable state“sour milk”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with turned?6

two syllables

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Turned in a sentence

  • When the lecturer turned round, he sneaked out of the classroom.unknown
  • Surprisingly enough, he turned out to be a thief.Zifre
  • As had been expected, the weather turned out to be very fine.CK
  • Although it looked like rain this morning, it has turned out fine.CM
  • When he got into trouble, he turned to his parents for help.CK
  • For all our efforts, things have not turned out better.unknown
  • I asked him to come at eight, but he turned up at nine.CK
  • In spite of our congratulations, he frowned and turned away.unknown

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