adj
Uncommon
filtered
Filtered (adj) means having passed through a filter, or fitted with one. Example: “She prefers filtered water over tap water.”
adj
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Having passed through a filter, or fitted with one.
"She prefers filtered water over tap water."
"He smokes filtered cigarettes."
How to use filtered
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes something that has already been passed through a filter.
Common pairings
filtered water
filtered light
filtered coffee
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more filtered
- Superlative
- most filtered
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What does “filtered” mean?
The word “filtered” means having passed through a filter, or fitted with one. In plain terms, describes something that has already been passed through a filter.
How do you use “filtered” in a sentence?
Here is “filtered” used in a sentence: “She prefers filtered water over tap water.”
What is the opposite of “filtered”?
The opposite of “filtered” — its antonyms — is unfiltered.
What part of speech is “filtered”?
“Filtered” is an adjective.
Is “filtered” a common word?
“Filtered” is an uncommon word in modern English.
