Definition of Gutted

1. Adjective. (not comparable) eviscerated ¹

2. Adjective. With the most important parts destroyed (often by fire), removed or rendered useless. ¹

3. Adjective. (archaic) Having a gut or guts. ¹

4. Adjective. (slang) deeply disappointed ¹

5. Verb. (past of gut) ¹

6. Verb. Past participle of to gut ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gutted

1. gut [v] - See also: gut

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gutted

gutta-percha tree
gutta-perchas
gutta balata
gutta serena
guttae
guttas
guttat
guttate
guttate choroidopathy
guttated
guttates
guttating
guttation
guttations
gutted (current term)
gutter ball
gutter dystrophy of cornea
gutter fracture
gutter out
gutter press
gutter wound
gutteral
gutterball
guttered
guttering
gutterings
gutterless

Literary usage of Gutted

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1. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"The exports, on the whole, in 1815, exceeded those of 1816; but the gutted herrings exported in the latter year exceeded those of the former by 12606} ..."

2. The Gilded Age by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1874)
"Sellers found the mob quiet enough when he reached the Landing. They had gutted tho Navigation office, then piled tho beautiful en- ..."

3. The Correspondence of Jonathan Worth by Jonathan Worth (1909)
"... completely gutted his office. Gov. V. was again sent for and addressed them, remonstrating against mob violence and urging the ..."

4. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"gutted,part. p. Begrimed. Devon. GUTTER, (1) ». The hollow place in a cross-bow where the arrow was laid. (2) v. To devour greedily. Devon. GUTTERS, ». ..."

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