adj
defined
dih-FUH-ihnd
adj
1
Given a clear meaning or precise value.
"Every technical term in the report is defined in the glossary."
2
Showing sharp, visible muscle separation, typically from low body fat.
"Years of training gave her clearly defined shoulders."
How to Use Defined
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMade clear and precise, or (of muscles) visibly toned and distinct.
Common pairings
well-defined
clearly defined
defined abs
Word Forms
more defined comparative, most defined superlative
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