adj, verb, slang ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   past participle of dash form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next.
2. 2
   Damned. British, dated, euphemistic, informal

   "It's a dashed shame that Tarquin failed all his A-levels — we were hoping to get him into Oxford."

Adjective

1. 1
   having gaps or spaces wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

darnedbrokenabsolutebaffledbalkedbally

Antonyms

All antonyms

unlined

Example

More examples

"The man dashed the bottle against the wall."

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