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ATONED

Definition: ATONED

ATONED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Atone

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "ATONED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)


Crosswords: ATONED

English words defined with "ATONED": AtonableexpiableinexpiableUnatonable. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ATONED": Rodrigo. (references)

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Modern Usage: ATONED

DomainUsage

Lyrics

Before I go to Him my wrong must be atoned (Between You And Me; performing artist: DC Talk)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Use in Literature: ATONED

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Had atoned for the crime of the partition of Poland by buying the secret of the elixir of gold from Bestuchef, for three thousand roubles.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: ATONED

"ATONED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 57.14% of the time. "ATONED" is used about 7 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)57.14%4175,879
Lexical Verb (past participle)42.86%3202,518
                    Total100.00%7N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: ATONED

Language Translations for "ATONED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

expiai, expiés, expiées, expiée, expié, expièrent. (various references)

   

German

  

gebüsst, büßte (made-amends-for). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מכופר (forgiven, pardoned). (various references)

   

Italian

  

scontai. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atoneday

   

Russian 

  

искупать (aby, abye, atone, atone for, expiate). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: ATONED

Derivations

Words ending with "ATONED": misatoned, unatoned. (additional references)


Misspellings

"ATONED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: agoned, aloned, antone, Antonev, artone, Atene, atine, atoen, atonia, atonne, atony, atrone, attande, attone, attorned, atuned, batoned, etone, kaftaned, Katond, Ottonel, taoned. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ATONED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: donate.

Words within the letters "a-d-e-n-o-t"

-1 letter: anode, anted, atone, noted, oaten, toned.

-2 letters: aeon, ante, date, dato, dean, dent, doat, dona, done, dote, etna, neat, node, nota, note, odea, tend, toad, toea, toed, tone.

-3 letters: ado, and, ane, ant, ate, den, doe, don, dot, eat, end, eon, eta, nae, net, nod, not, oat, ode, one, tad, tae, tan, tao.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-n-o-t"
 

+1 letter: donated, donates, notated, notepad, odonate, tacnode, taloned, tangoed, zonated.

 

+2 letters: amounted, anecdota, anecdote, anointed, antidote, antinode, antipode, arointed, aroynted, astonied, attorned, autodyne, cantoned, cartoned, catenoid, coattend, danewort, delation, detonate, dominate, donative, downbeat, dragonet, endocast, endostea, headnote, ideation, iodinate, lentando, methadon, montaged, nematode, nonrated, notepads, obtained, odonates, ordinate, outdance, ozonated, phonated, pronated, rationed, ratooned, sedation, tacnodes, takedown, tamponed, teardown, tetanoid, unatoned, uncoated, wantoned.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Quotations: Fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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