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UK//ˈflʌdɪd//US//ˈflʌdɪd//

Meaning of Flooded

Covered with an excessive amount of water, often due to heavy rain or a river overflowing.

In simple words: When an area is covered with too much water.

Flooded in a sentence

  • The streets were flooded after the heavy rain last night.
  • Many homes were flooded during the hurricane.
  • The basement got flooded because of a broken pipe.
  • After the storm, the city was flooded with emergency calls.
  • The fields were flooded, ruining the crops for the season.
  • The flooded river caused extensive damage to the surrounding areas.

How to use Flooded

Typically used in discussions around natural disasters or excessive rainfall. Not formal but widely acceptable in most contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Imagine a frog hopping on a flooded street.

Related words

Collocations with Flooded

  • flooded streets
  • flooded fields
  • flooded homes
  • flooded basement
  • flooded city

Synonyms for Flooded

  • submerged
  • inundated
  • deluged
  • overwhelmed
  • swamped

Opposites of Flooded

Common mistakes with Flooded

  • Confusing with 'flood', which is a verb.
  • Using 'flooded' to describe minor water accumulation instead of significant overflow.

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Frequently asked questions about Flooded

What does Flooded mean?

When an area is covered with too much water.

What is the definition of Flooded?

Covered with an excessive amount of water, often due to heavy rain or a river overflowing.

How do you use Flooded in a sentence?

The streets were flooded after the heavy rain last night.

Can you give another example of Flooded?

Many homes were flooded during the hurricane.

What are synonyms for Flooded?

Common alternatives include submerged, inundated, deluged, overwhelmed, swamped.

What is the opposite of Flooded?

Opposite meanings include drained, dried, empty.

What words go with Flooded?

It commonly pairs with flooded streets, flooded fields, flooded homes, flooded basement, flooded city.

What are common mistakes when using Flooded?

Confusing with 'flood', which is a verb. Using 'flooded' to describe minor water accumulation instead of significant overflow.

How do you pronounce Flooded?

US: //ˈflʌdɪd//, UK: //ˈflʌdɪd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Flooded?

Typically used in discussions around natural disasters or excessive rainfall. Not formal but widely acceptable in most contexts.