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sketched

/skɛt͡ʃt/

sketched is the simple past and past participle of sketch.

Meaning of sketch

Verb

sketch (third-person singular simple present sketches, present participle sketching, simple past and past participle sketched)

  1. (ambitransitive) To make a brief, basic drawing.
    • I usually sketch with a pen rather than a pencil.
  2. (transitive) To describe briefly and with very few details.
    • He sketched the accident, sticking to the facts as they had happened.

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Phrases with sketched

Words that rhyme with sketched

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Questions about sketched

What is sketched the simple past and past participle of?
Sketched is the simple past and past participle of sketch.
How do you pronounce sketched?
Sketched is pronounced /skɛt͡ʃt/.

Words near sketched in the dictionary

  1. sketchable
  2. sketchbook
  3. sketchbook-like
  4. sketchbooklike
  5. sketchbooks
  6. sketched
  7. sketched out
  8. sketcher
  9. sketchers
  10. sketches
  11. sketches out

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sketched (page history and authors); sketch (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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