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cremated

UK/kɹɪˈmeɪtɪd/US/ˈkɹimeɪtɪd/

cremated is the simple past and past participle of cremate.

Meaning of cremate

Verb

cremate (third-person singular simple present cremates, present participle cremating, simple past and past participle cremated)

  1. (transitive) To burn something to ashes.
  2. (transitive) To incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial).
    • I want to be cremated when I die.

Words formed from cremated

Words that rhyme with cremated

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Questions about cremated

What is cremated the simple past and past participle of?
Cremated is the simple past and past participle of cremate.
How do you pronounce cremated?
Cremated is pronounced /kɹɪˈmeɪtɪd/ (UK).

Words near cremated in the dictionary

  1. cremaster
  2. cremasterial
  3. cremasteric
  4. cremasters
  5. cremate
  6. cremated
  7. cremates
  8. cremating
  9. cremation
  10. cremation oven
  11. cremation ovens

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cremated (page history and authors); cremate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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