adjective
Uncommon
hospitalized
Hospitalized (adjective) means Admitted to a hospital for treatment. Example: “She was hospitalized after collapsing at work.”
adjective
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Admitted to a hospital for treatment.
"She was hospitalized after collapsing at work."
How to use hospitalized
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishBeing kept and treated in a hospital.
UK vs US
American spelling; British English uses "hospitalised."
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more hospitalized
- Superlative
- most hospitalized
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She was _____ after collapsing at work.
Rhymes for hospitalized
sized
prized
baptized
utilized
notarized
polarized
civilized
idealized
organized
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localized
motorized
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Frequently asked questions
What does “hospitalized” mean?
The word “hospitalized” means admitted to a hospital for treatment. In plain terms, being kept and treated in a hospital.
How do you use “hospitalized” in a sentence?
Here is “hospitalized” used in a sentence: “She was hospitalized after collapsing at work.”
What part of speech is “hospitalized”?
“Hospitalized” is an adjective.
Is “hospitalized” a common word?
“Hospitalized” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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