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Definition: Castrated |
CastratedAdjective1. Deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "castrated" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
Synonym: CastratedSynonym: unsexed (adj). (additional references) |
| Antonym: uncastrated (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Castrated |
| English words defined with "castrated": bullock ♦ capon, castrate, castrato ♦ eunuch ♦ gelding, gib ♦ lapin ♦ ox ♦ Seg, steer ♦ uncastrated ♦ wether. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "castrated": CAPON, castrated horse ♦ GELT, Gib Cat ♦ store pig ♦ young pig. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "castrated": Castrate ♦ ridgeling. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Telling people that she dreams about me being castrated florentine is healthy? (The Ref; writing credit: Marie Weiss and Richard LaGravenese. Starring Denis Leary as Gus, Judy Davis as Caroline Chasseur and Kevin Spacey as Lloyd Chasseur.) | |
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| "Castrated" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "Castrated" is used about 55 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 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 60% | 33 | 60,273 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 20% | 11 | 106,044 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 20% | 11 | 106,044 |
| Total | 100.00% | 55 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "castrated": castrated horse ♦ castrated ram ♦ not castrated. Additional references. | |
| 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 |
castrated | 62 |
castrated man | 19 |
castrated man picture | 13 |
castrated husband | 13 |
castrated male | 7 |
being castrated man | 7 |
boy castrated | 6 |
castrated him she | 5 |
castrated shemale | 3 |
castrated human | 3 |
castrated diapered | 3 |
by castrated | 3 |
castrated slave | 3 |
castrated himself | 3 |
by castrated woman | 2 |
castrated ram | 2 |
bull castrated | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "castrated"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | åˆ æ"¹ (Castrate, Castrating). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | vallak (castrated horse, gelding), kastreret vædder (castrated male sheep, wether), kastrat (castrate, castrated animal), bede (ask, ask for, beet, beg, bid, castrated male sheep, pray, request, wether, wether lamb). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | castraat (castrate, castrated animal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | valakka (castrated horse, gelding), ruuna (castrated horse, gelding), oinas (castrated male sheep, wether), leikattu ori (castrated horse, gelding), kuohittu eläin (castrate, castrated animal), kastroitu pässi (castrated male sheep, wether), kastroitu eläin (castrate, castrated animal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | châtré. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | kastrierte (gelded, neutered). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ευνουχισμÎνο. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מעוקר (sterile, sterilized), מסורס (distorted, emasculated). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | kebiri (emasculated, neutered). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | castrato (castrate, castrated animal, castrates, eunuch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 거세하ëŠ". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | spoiyt (spayed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | astratedcay castrado (castrate, cut). (various references) scopit (gelded). (various references) ruig (accomplish, achieve, arrive at, attain, extend to, get, half castrated ram, reach, so far as, to, until), laosboc (a castrated goat). (various references) castrado (castrate, emasculate, neuter). (various references) valack (castrated horse, gelding), kastrerad bagge (castrated male sheep, wether), kastrat (barrow, castrate, castrated animal, castrato). (various references) disbaidd. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "castrated": uncastrated. (additional references) | |
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"Castrated" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: acistrate, astrate, astrated, casteratie, castorate, castraite, castrare, castrata, castratie, castroite, Catraeth, centrated. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "castrated" (pronounced ka"strā'tud) |
| 7 | -s t r ā' t u d | demonstrated, frustrated, illustrated, orchestrated. |
| 6 | -t r ā' t u d | arbitrated, concentrated, infiltrated, penetrated, perpetrated. |
| 5 | -r ā' t u d | aspirated, calibrated, celebrated, consecrated, denigrated, disintegrated, emigrated, gyrated, hydrated, immigrated, integrated, migrated, narrated, reintegrated, serrated. |
| 4 | -ā' t u d | abbreviated, abdicated, abrogated, accelerated, accentuated, acclimated, accommodated, accumulated, activated, adjudicated, adulterated, advocated, affiliated, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, alienated, alleviated, allocated, alternated, amalgamated, ameliorated, amputated, angulated, animated, annihilated, anticipated, antiquated, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, articulated, assassinated, assimilated, associated, attenuated, authenticated, automated, backdated, bifurcated, caffeinated, calculated, capitulated, captivated, carbonated, castigated, chlorinated, circulated, collaborated, commemorated, communicated, compensated, complicated, confiscated, congratulated, congregated, consolidated, constipated, consummated, contaminated, contemplated, cooperated, correlated, corroborated, corrugated, crenelated, culminated, cultivated, deactivated, debilitated, decaffeinated, decapitated, decelerated, decimated, decontaminated, decorated, degenerated, delegated, deliberated, delineated, denominated, depreciated, desegregated, designated, deteriorated, detonated, devaluated, devastated, deviated, dictated, differentiated, dilapidated, discriminated, disseminated, dissipated, domesticated, dominated, donated, duplicated, educated, elevated, eliminated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emasculated, emulated, encapsulated, enumerated, enunciated, eradicated, escalated, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, evaporated, eviscerated, exacerbated, exaggerated, exasperated, excavated, excommunicated, excoriated, exhilarated, exonerated, expropriated, exterminated, extrapolated, extricated, fabricated, facilitated, fascinated, federated, fixated, flagellated, fluctuated, formulated, generated, germinated, glaciated, graduated, gravitated, halogenated, hesitated, humiliated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, illuminated, imitated, impersonated, implicated, impregnated, inactivated, inaugurated, incapacitated, incarcerated, incinerated, incorporated, inculcated, indicated, indoctrinated, infatuated, infuriated, initiated, innovated, inoculated, instigated, insulated, interpolated, interrogated, intimated, intimidated, intoxicated, inundated, invalidated, investigated, invigorated, irradiated, irrigated, irritated, isolated, laminated, legislated, levitated, liberated, liquidated, litigated, located, lubricated, mandated, manipulated, marinated, masturbated, mediated, medicated, misallocated, misappropriated, miscalculated, mitigated, moderated, motivated, mutated, mutilated, nauseated, navigated, necessitated, negotiated, nominated, nonregulated, obligated, obliterated, officiated, operated, opinionated, orientated, originated, outdated, overestimated, overregulated, overstated, oxygenated, participated, perforated, permeated, perpetuated, pollinated, pontificated, populated, precipitated, predicated, predominated, prefabricated, premeditated, prognosticated, proliferated, promulgated, propagated, punctuated, radiated, reactivated, reallocated, rebated, recalculated, reciprocated, recreated, redecorated, reevaluated, reformulated, refrigerated, regenerated, regulated, rehabilitated, reincarnated, reinvigorated, reiterated, rejuvenated, relegated, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, repatriated, replicated, repudiated, resonated, resuscitated, retaliated, reverberated, rotated, ruminated, salivated, saturated, segregated, separated, simulated, situated, sophisticated, speculated, stagnated, stalemated, stimulated, stipulated, subjugated, subordinated, substantiated, suffocated, syncopated, syndicated, tabulated, terminated, titillated, tolerated, truncated, unadulterated, unaffiliated, unallocated, unanticipated, unappreciated, uncompensated, uncomplicated, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, underestimated, understated, undifferentiated, uneducated, unincorporated, uninitiated, unmitigated, unregulated, unsaturated, unsophisticated, unsubstantiated, venerated, ventilated. |
| 3 | -t u d | abated, abducted, abetted, aborted, abstracted, abutted, accented, accepted, accosted, accounted, accredited, acquainted, acquitted, acted, adapted, addicted, adjusted, admitted, adopted, affected, afflicted, affronted, airlifted, alerted, allotted, amounted, annotated, anted, appointed, arrested, assaulted, asserted, assisted, assorted, attempted, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, averted, awaited, baited, bankrupted, bated, batted, belated, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, berated, bested, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, blurted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, carted, catapulted, cemented, chanted, charted, chatted, cheated, chested, circuited, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collected, comforted, commented, committed, commuted, compacted, competed, complemented, completed, complimented, computed, conceited, concerted, concocted, conducted, conflicted, confronted, congested, conjugated, connected, conscripted, consented, consisted, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, contacted, contented, contested, contorted, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, converted, convicted, convoluted, coordinated, copyrighted, corrected, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, courted, coveted, crafted, created, credited, cremated, crested, crusted, darted, dated, daunted, debated, dedicated, deducted, defaulted, defeated, defected, deflated, deflected, dehydrated, dejected, deleted, delighted, delisted, demented, demoted, denoted, dented, departed, depicted, depleted, deported, deposited, deregulated, desecrated, deserted, destructed, detected, detested, detracted, devoted, digested, dilated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disassociated, disconnected, discontented, discounted, discredited, disenchanted, disgusted, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, dislocated, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, dissented, distorted, distracted, distributed, distrusted, diverted, divested, documented, dotted, doubted, drafted, drifted, dusted, edited, effected, ejected, elaborated, elated, elected, electrocuted, elicited, elongated, emitted, enacted, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, equated, erected, erupted, escorted, evicted, exacted, exalted, excepted, excerpted, excited, executed, exempted, exerted, exhausted, exhibited, exhorted, existed, exited, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, exported, extorted, extracted, extradited, extroverted, exulted, faceted, fainted, fainthearted, farsighted, fasted, fated, faulted, feasted, fermented, ferreted, feted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, flabbergasted, flaunted, flirted, floated, flouted, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, gated, gifted, gloated, glutted, grafted, granted, grated, greeted, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, halfhearted, hallucinated, halted, handcrafted, harvested, hated, hearted, heated, helmeted, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, hunted, ignited, impacted, imparted, implanted, implemented, imported, imprinted, imputed, incited, indebted, indicted, indited, inducted, infected, infested, inflated, inflected, inflicted, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, injected, inserted, insinuated, insisted, inspected, instituted, instructed, insulted, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, interpreted, interrelated, interrupted, intersected, introverted, invented, inverted, invested, invited, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, lasted, lifted, lighted, lighthearted, limited, listed, looted, lusted, maladjusted, malted, maltreated, manifested, marketed, masted, mated, melted, merited, meted, minted, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misreported, misrepresented, misstated, mistreated, mistrusted, modulated, molested, mounted, multifaceted, muted, nearsighted, negated, neglected, nested, netted, noted, objected, obstructed, omitted, opted, orbited, oriented, ornamented, ousted, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overexcited, overheated, overpopulated, overrated, overreacted, overrepresented, overweighted, painted, panted, parachuted, parted, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, perfected, permitted, persecuted, persisted, perverted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plated, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, polluted, ported, posited, posted, potted, pouted, predated, predicted, preempted, preexisted, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prohibited, projected, promoted, prompted, prorated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, purported, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, rafted, ranted, ratcheted, rated, reacted, readjusted, readmitted, reappointed, rearrested, reasserted, rebutted, recanted, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recruited, redacted, redirected, redistributed, redrafted, reelected, reenacted, refitted, reflected, refuted, regimented, regretted, reignited, reinstated, reinstituted, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvited, rejected, related, relented, relocated, remarketed, remitted, rented, repainted, repeated, repented, replanted, reported, represented, reprinted, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resorted, respected, restarted, restated, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, retested, retorted, retracted, retreated, retrofitted, reunited, reverted, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotted, rusted, rutted, sainted, salted, saluted, sandblasted, sated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, seated, secreted, sedated, segmented, selected, shafted, shifted, shorted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sifted, sighted, silhouetted, sited, skated, skirted, skyrocketed, slanted, slated, slighted, slotted, snorted, solicited, sorted, spirited, sported, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, spurted, squirted, started, stated, stilted, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, submitted, substituted, subtracted, subverted, suggested, suited, superheated, supplanted, supplemented, supported, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, tested, throated, thwarted, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, toasted, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, translated, transmitted, transplanted, transported, treated, trotted, trumpeted, trusted, tufted, twisted, unabated, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unaffected, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncharted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompleted, unconnected, uncontested, uncontradicted, unconverted, uncoordinated, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncounted, undated, undaunted, undefeated, undercounted, underrated, underreported, underrepresented, undetected, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unrated, unreconstructed, unrelated, unreported, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unscripted, unseated, unsolicited, unstated, unsuited, unsupported, unsuspected, untainted, untested, untreated, unwanted, unwarranted, updated, uplifted, uprooted, vacated, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, vented, vested, vetted, vindicated, violated, visited, voted, wafted, waited, wanted, warranted, wasted, weighted, whetted, whited, wholehearted, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-r-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: cadaster, cadastre, castrate, detracts, teacarts. | |
-2 letters: arcades, carates, detract, redacts, scarted, scatted, scatter, started, teacart, tetrads. | |
-3 letters: arcade, arecas, attars, cadets, cadres, caesar, carate, carats, carets, carted, cartes, caster, caters, catted, cedars, crated, crates, daters, derats, ratted, reacts, reatas, recast, redact, sacred, scared, stacte, stared, stated, stater, strata, tarted, tasted, taster, tatars, taters. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-r-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: abstracted, transacted. | |
+2 letters: straitlaced, tradecrafts, uncastrated. | |
+3 letters: abstractedly, deactivators, decapitators, distractable, tetradrachms, tradescantia, translocated. | |
+4 letters: backscattered, disarticulate, sacerdotalist, straightlaced, straitlacedly, tradescantias, transactinide, trisoctahedra, ultradistance. | |
+5 letters: abstractedness, accreditations, disarticulated, disarticulates, misarticulated, overabstracted, pancreatitides, procrastinated, sacerdotalists, scatterbrained, straitjacketed, transcendental, ultradistances. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 73 74 72 61 74 65 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- ... - .-. .- - . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01110011 01110100 01110010 01100001 01110100 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a s t r a t e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 0073 0074 0072 0061 0074 0065 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)376785868467867170 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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