diluted
Diluted (adjective) means Weakened or thinned out by having something added to it. Example: “The diluted bleach solution was safe to use on the counters.”
How to use diluted
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMade weaker than the original, usually by adding water or by watering down the strength of an idea or plan.
Word forms
more diluted comparative, most diluted superlative
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The _____ bleach solution was safe to use on the counters.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “diluted” mean?
The word “diluted” means weakened or thinned out by having something added to it. In plain terms, made weaker than the original, usually by adding water or by watering down the strength of an idea or plan.
How do you use “diluted” in a sentence?
Here is “diluted” used in a sentence: “The diluted bleach solution was safe to use on the counters.”
What is the opposite of “diluted”?
The opposite of “diluted” — its antonyms — is concentrated.
What part of speech is “diluted”?
“Diluted” is an adjective.
Is “diluted” a common word?
“Diluted” is an uncommon word in modern English.