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decapitated Meaning & Definition

/dɪˈkæpɪteɪtəd/

What Does Decapitated Mean?

As a verb, decapitated means simple past and past participle of decapitate. As an adjective, it means With the head removed.

Quick Facts About Decapitated

Part of speechverb, adjective
Pronunciation/dɪˈkæpɪteɪtəd/
Synonymsheadless, beheaded and behead
Antonymsrecapitate

Decapitated Definition (Verb)

  1. simple past and past participle of decapitate

Decapitated as an Adjective

  1. With the head removed.

Verb

  1. To remove the head of.
  2. To oust or destroy the leadership or ruling body of (a government etc.).

Synonyms of Decapitated

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Antonyms of Decapitated

Word Forms & Grammar

decapitated

decapitated (not comparable)

Words That Rhyme With Decapitated

Frequently Asked Questions About Decapitated

Is decapitated a verb or an adjective?

Decapitated is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as an adjective.

What is another word for decapitated?

Words with a similar meaning to decapitated include headless, beheaded and behead. See the full list of decapitated synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of decapitated?

The opposite of decapitated is recapitate.

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