adj
baptised
Baptised (adj) means having undergone the Christian rite of baptism. Example: “She was baptised as an infant in her grandparents' village church.”
adj
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Having undergone the Christian rite of baptism.
"She was baptised as an infant in her grandparents' village church."
How to use baptised
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes someone who has been through the ceremony of Christian baptism.
UK vs US
British spelling of "baptized."
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- more baptised
- Superlative
- most baptised
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Rhymes for baptised
raised
poised
advised
bruised
promised
apprised
despised
surprised
exercised
disguised
civilised
televised
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Frequently asked questions
What does “baptised” mean?
The word “baptised” means having undergone the Christian rite of baptism. In plain terms, describes someone who has been through the ceremony of Christian baptism.
How do you use “baptised” in a sentence?
Here is “baptised” used in a sentence: “She was baptised as an infant in her grandparents' village church.”
What part of speech is “baptised”?
“Baptised” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of baptised?
"baptised" (adj) means having undergone the Christian rite of baptism.