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brimmed

/bɹɪmd/

brimmed adjective: having a brim. Also the simple past and past participle of brim.

Adjective

brimmed (not comparable)

  1. Having a brim.
    • Near-synonyms: (sometimes synonymous) rimmed, lipped, ledged
    • In the wilderness, a brimmed hat will ward off heat stroke for a while.
    Synonyms:
    rimmed, lipped, ledged

Also used as

brimmed is also the simple past and past participle of brim.

Examples of brimmed in a sentence

  • When he proposed, my heart brimmed over.
  • She was my new doctor, a bespectacled Argentinean whose concern for me brimmed visibly in her eyes.
  • Everything is too fat!" Joanna shot her mother a baleful glance that brimmed with threat.

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Questions about brimmed

What does brimmed mean?
Brimmed means having a brim.
What part of speech is brimmed?
Brimmed is an adjective.
How do you pronounce brimmed?
Brimmed is pronounced /bɹɪmd/.

Words near brimmed in the dictionary

  1. brimless
  2. brimlessness
  3. Brimley
  4. Brimleys
  5. Brimm
  6. brimmed
  7. brimmed over
  8. brimmer
  9. brimmers
  10. brimmeth
  11. brimming

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