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Definition: Congealed |
CongealedAdjective1. Congealed into jelly. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "congealed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1379. (references) |
Synonyms: CongealedSynonyms: jelled (adj), jellied (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Congealed |
| English words defined with "congealed": Congealable, Congealedness, Congelation ♦ Gelable ♦ Incongealable ♦ jelled, jellied. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "congealed": CANDY MOLDER, HAND, Cap Verses ♦ FRAME FEEDER, Frozen Words ♦ lava-lake ♦ molder, hand ♦ novelty-candy maker ♦ paste worker ♦ SPREADING-MACHINE OPERATOR ♦ WEIGHER-BULKER. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "congealed": Pectin. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | A congealed old ice pressure ridge along the cat train route to Tigvariak Island. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | And there, all motion congealed in her, her eyes fastened on the unveiled wall, she remained. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Title | Author | Quote |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | It is like molten glass cooled but not congealed, and the few motes in it are pure and beautiful like the imperfections in glass. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Congealed" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 44.44% of the time. "Congealed" is used about 54 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 44.44% | 24 | 71,196 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 38.89% | 21 | 76,261 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 14.81% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.85% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 54 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "congealed": be congealed. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "congealed": semi-congealed. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
congealed salad | 11 |
congealed salad recipe | 9 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "congealed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Albanian | i ngrirë (dull, freezing, frost-bound, frosted, frozen, glace, glassy, lame, numb, prim, starchy, stiff, stilted). (various references) | ||||||||||
Arabic | مجمد (deep freeze, freezing, frosted, frozen, glaciated, iced). (various references) | ||||||||||
Chinese | 凝" (Clotted, Clotting, Coagulative, Congeal, Congealing, Curded, Curding, Curdle, Curdled, Curdling), 冱 (frozen). (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | hyytynyt (clotted, coagulated, jellied). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | congelai, congelées, congelé, congelâmes, congela. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | geronnen (clotted, coagulated, curdled), erstarrte (grew stiff). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hebrew | קפוי (frozen), קפוא (frigid, frozen, glacial, iced), קרוש (coagulated, frozen, jellied, jellified). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | fagyott (congelation), dermedt (frozen, numb, numbed, paralysed, stiff), alvadt (clotted). (various references) | ||||||||||
Indonesian | membeku (become immobile, clot, congeal, dry, freeze, inflexible, over, rigid, unbending), kental (coagulated, thick (liquid), viscous), ganteng (bold, coagulated, dashing, good-looking, handsome, sharp-looking). (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 응결하". (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ongealedcay congelat. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Exodus Chapter 15, Verse 8 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai dia pneumatoV tou qumou sou diesth to udwr epagh wsei teicoV ta udata epagh ta kumata en mesw thV qalasshV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Et in spiritu furoris tui congregatae sunt aquae stetit unda fluens congregatae sunt abyssi in medio mari |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And in the spirit of thi woodnes watris ben gederid togidere; the flowynge water stode, the depe watris ben gederid to gidere in the myddil see. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | With the breth off thine anger the water gathered together and the flodes stode fiyll as a rocke ad the depe water congeled together in the myddest off the see. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were collected, the floods stood upright as a heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | By your breath the waves were massed together, the flowing waters were lifted up like a pillar; the deep waters became solid in the heart of the sea. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Exodus Chapter 15, Verse 8 |
| Cebuano | Sa huyop sa imong mga ilong mingpundok ang mga tubig, Mingtipon-og nga habog ang mga sulog ingon sa usa ka tapok; Ang mga kahiladman mitibook sa kinataliwad-an sa dagat. |
| Chinese | 發 鼻 中 的 氣 、 水 便 聚 起 成 、 大 水 直 立 如 壘 、 海 中 的 深 水 凝 結 。 |
| Croatian | Od daha iz tvojih nosnica vode narastoše, valovi se u bedem uzdigoše, u srcu mora dubine se stvrdnuše. |
| Danish | Ved din Næses Pust dyngedes Vandene op, Vandene stod som en Vold, Strømmene stivnede midt i Havet. |
| Dutch | En door het geblaas van Uw neus zijn de wateren opgehoopt geworden; de stromen hebben overeind gestaan, als een hoop; de afgronden zijn stijf geworden in het hart der zee. |
| Finnish | Ja sinun vihasi puhalluksesta kasaantuivat vedet, laineet seisahtuivat roukkioiksi, syvyyden aallot hyytyivät keskelle merta. |
| French | Au souffle de tes narines, les eaux se sont amoncelées, Les courants se sont dressés comme une muraille, Les flots se sont durcis au milieu de la mer. |
| German | Durch dein Blasen taten sich die Wasser empor, und die Fluten standen in Haufen; die Tiefe wallte voneinander mitten im Meer. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Laut Kautiup, air menggulung tinggi, berdiri tegak seperti tembok, sehingga dasar laut dapat dilalui. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Oleh nafas hidungmu bertimbun-timbunlah air itu, dan air pasang itupun berdirilah seperti segumpal batu adanya, dan segala ombak berbekulah di tengah-tengah laut. |
| Italian | Al soffio della tua ira si accumularono le acque, si alzarono le onde come un argine, si rappresero gli abissi in fondo al mare. |
| Maori | Na te hau hoki o tou ihu i haupu ai nga wai; i tu ake nga roma, ano he puranga, a whakatotoka ana te rire i te takere o te moana. |
| Norwegian | Og ved ditt åndepust hopet vannene sig sammen, bølgene stod som voller, dype vann stivnet i havets hjerte. |
| Portuguese | Ao sopro dos teus narizes amontoaram-se as águas, as correntes pararam como montão; os abismos coalharam-se no coração do mar. |
| Rumanian | La suflarea nqrilor Tale, s`au kngrqmqdit apele, S`au ridicat talazurile ca un zid, Wi s`au knchegat valurile kn mijlocul mqrii. |
| Russian | пФ "ХОПЧЕОЙС фЧПЕЗП ТБУУФХ ЙМЙУШ ЧП"Щ, ЧМБЗБ УФБМБ, ЛБЛ УФЕОБ, ПЗХУФЕМЙ ХЮЙОЩ Ч УЕТ""Е НПТС. |
| Spanish | Por el soplo de tu aliento se amontonaron las aguas; las olas se acumularon como un dique; las aguas profundas se congelaron en medio del mar. |
| Swedish | För en fnysning av din näsa uppdämdes vattnen, böljorna reste sig och samlades hög, vattenmassorna stelnade i havets djup. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"Congealed" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cinegelet, Cineguild, congeale, consealed. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "congealed" (pronounced kunjē"ld) |
| 3 | -ē" l d | afield, appealed, concealed, field, healed, heeled, peeled, reeled, repealed, resealed, revealed, sealed, shield, unconcealed, unsealed, wheeled, wield, yield. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-g-l-n-o" | |
-2 letters: angeled, celadon, clanged, cleaned, congaed, congeal, congeed, decagon, decalog, encaged, enlaced, glaceed, glanced, gleaned. | |
-3 letters: acnode, aneled, angled, candle, canoed, cloned, coaled, colead, congee, dangle, deacon, decane, dongle, elodea, encage, encode, enlace, gaoled, glance, goaled, golden, lagend, lanced, leaden, leaned, legend, loaned, longed. | |
-4 letters: acned, acold, agene, aglee, agone, alone, along, anele, angel. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-g-l-n-o" | |
+2 letters: acknowledge. | |
+3 letters: acknowledged, acknowledges, chalcogenide, cladogeneses, cladogenesis, cladogenetic. | |
+4 letters: chalcogenides, conglomerated. | |
+5 letters: acknowledgedly, acknowledgment, grandiloquence, unacknowledged. | |
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