Definition of Phrased

1. Verb. (past of phrase) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Phrased

1. phrase [v] - See also: phrase

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phrased

phrasal
phrasal idiom
phrasal preposition
phrasal prepositions
phrasal typology
phrasal verb
phrasal verbs
phrasally
phrase
phrase-book
phrase book
phrase books
phrase structure
phrasebook
phrasebooks
phrased (current term)
phraseless
phrasemaker
phrasemakers
phrasemaking
phrasemakings
phrasemonger
phrasemongering
phrasemongers
phraseogram
phraseograms
phraseological
phraseologies
phraseologist
phraseologists

Literary usage of Phrased

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Argumentation and Debating by William Trufant Foster (1917)
"THE PROPOSITION SHOULD BE phrased BRIEFLY AND SIMPLY The question should be phrased as briefly and simply as is consistent with the other requirements. ..."

2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"iln' application of brute masses, in rapid and remorseless blows, or, as he has himself phrased it, in " hammering continuously. ..."

3. Life and Public Services of Edwin M. Stanton by George Congdon Gorham (1899)
"... as General Scott phrased it, like " wayward sisters " to " depart in peace." The early halting movements of Mr. Lincoln's administration caused many ..."

4. Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity by Henry Stebbing, Richard Cattermole (1835)
"... or so much of behaviour as shall qualify them to keep gentlemen company; or if, as our pious poet phrased it, they ship them over, the thing is done; ..."

5. The Life of Gustavus Vaughan Brooke, Tragedian by William John Lawrence (1892)
"... —An Oddly-phrased Bill—The Tragedian says Good-bye and takes his Last Look at the Footlights—Classic Traditions of the Old Belfast Theatre. ..."

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