crossed Meaning & Definition
/kɹɒst/
What Does Crossed Mean?
Crossed is a verb that means simple past and past participle of cross. As an adjective, it means Marked by a line drawn crosswise, often denoting cancellation.
Crossed at a Glance
| Part of speech | verb, adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /kɹɒst/ |
| Synonyms | hybrid, across and decussate |
| Antonyms | uncrossed |
Crossed Definition (Verb)
- simple past and past participle of cross
Crossed as an Adjective
- Marked by a line drawn crosswise, often denoting cancellation.
- Folded.
crossed legs
- Cruciate.
- Having a cross placed on it, or (with respect to the arms of a cross) having a bar placed crosswise over (an existing bar) so as to form a cross.
- Crossfaded.
Verb
- To make or form a cross.
- To move relatively.
- (social) To oppose.
- To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
They managed to cross a sheep with a goat.
- To stamp or mark (a cheque) in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring it to be deposited into a bank account.
Synonyms of Crossed
hybridacrossdecussateintersectingcrossbredintercrossedintersectantinterbredcross-fertilizecrossbreed
Crossed synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Crossed
Crossed in a Sentence
crossed legs
They managed to cross a sheep with a goat.
Word Forms & Grammar
crossed
crossed (not comparable)
Words That Rhyme With Crossed
Frequently Asked Questions About Crossed
Is crossed a verb or an adjective?
Crossed is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as an adjective.
What is another word for crossed?
Words with a similar meaning to crossed include hybrid, across and decussate. See the full list of crossed synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of crossed?
The opposite of crossed is uncrossed.