adjective Uncommon

archived

Archived (adjective) means having been moved into storage for future reference rather than active use. Example: “The archived messages can still be searched at any time.”

adjective

Having been moved into storage for future reference rather than active use.

"The archived messages can still be searched at any time."

How to use archived

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In plain EnglishDescribes something that has been put into an archive rather than deleted.

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The _____ messages can still be searched at any time.

Rhymes for archived

lived derived received deprived contrived perceived preconceived

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Frequently asked questions

What does “archived” mean?

The word “archived” means having been moved into storage for future reference rather than active use. In plain terms, describes something that has been put into an archive rather than deleted.

How do you use “archived” in a sentence?

Here is “archived” used in a sentence: “The archived messages can still be searched at any time.”

What part of speech is “archived”?

“Archived” is an adjective.

Is “archived” a common word?

“Archived” is an uncommon word in modern English.