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roled

roled adjective: having a role.

Adjective

roled (not comparable)

  1. (in-compounds) Having a role.
    • Despite the obvious contradictions in and objections to Rousseau's model of the sex-roled family, I hope to offer an interpretation of it that can incorporate, explain, and surpass some of the incompatible interpretations […]1995, Penny A. Weiss, Gendered Community: Rousseau, Sex, and Politics, page 56
    • Rituals can, in fact, be the province of many-roled leaders, but there may be no highly institutionalised system of professional religious functionaries, as such.2014, Eric Carlton, Ideology and Social Order, page 61

Origin of roled

From role + -ed.

Questions about roled

What does roled mean?
Roled means having a role.
What part of speech is roled?
Roled is an adjective.

Words near roled in the dictionary

  1. role-playing video game
  2. role-playing video games
  3. role-playings
  4. role-plays
  5. Rolecks
  6. roled
  7. roleless
  8. rolelessness
  9. rolemodel
  10. Rolen
  11. Rolens

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