reverted
Reverted (adj) means having gone back to an earlier state or condition. Example: “The garden, once neat, had reverted to a tangle of weeds.”
How to use reverted
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishGone back to how it was before.
Word forms
more reverted comparative, most reverted superlative
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The garden, once neat, had _____ to a tangle of weeds.
Rhymes for reverted
Frequently asked questions
What does “reverted” mean?
The word “reverted” means having gone back to an earlier state or condition. In plain terms, gone back to how it was before.
How do you pronounce “reverted”?
“Reverted” is pronounced rih-VUR-tihd (/ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)tɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “reverted” in a sentence?
Here is “reverted” used in a sentence: “The garden, once neat, had reverted to a tangle of weeds.”
What part of speech is “reverted”?
“Reverted” is an adjective.
Is “reverted” a common word?
“Reverted” is an uncommon word in modern English.