adj Uncommon

baptized

BAP-tyzd

Baptized (adj) means having undergone the Christian rite of baptism. Example: “He was baptized at the age of thirty, after joining the congregation.”

adj

Having undergone the Christian rite of baptism.

"He was baptized at the age of thirty, after joining the congregation."

How to use baptized

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDescribes someone who has been through the ceremony of Christian baptism.

UK vs US

American spelling of "baptised."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “baptized” mean?

The word “baptized” 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 pronounce “baptized”?

“Baptized” is pronounced BAP-tyzd (/ˈbæptaɪzd/ in IPA).

How do you use “baptized” in a sentence?

Here is “baptized” used in a sentence: “He was baptized at the age of thirty, after joining the congregation.”

What part of speech is “baptized”?

“Baptized” is an adjective.

Is “baptized” a common word?

“Baptized” is an uncommon word in modern English.