spent
/spɛnt/
spent adjective: consumed, used up, exhausted, depleted. Also the simple past and past participle of spend.
Adjective
spent (not comparable)
- Consumed, used up, exhausted, depleted.
- a spent cartridge
- Of fish: exhausted as a result of having spawned.
- Of legislation or an enactment: no longer in force due to all of its provisions having expired or been completed.
- Of a conviction: no longer appearing on a person's criminal record.
Also used as
spent is also the simple past and past participle of spend.
spent meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam and Kannada
spent in Hindi
- used up
- बीता bītā
spent in Marathi
- खर्च केला
spent in Malayalam
- ചെലവഴിച്ചു, ചെലവഴിച്ചത്
spent in Kannada
- ಖರ್ಚು ಮಾಡಿದ
More languagesFewer languages
- spent in Punjabi
- ਖਰਚ ਕੀਤਾ, ਖ਼ਰਚ ਕੀਤਾ
- spent in Gujarati
- ખર્ચ કર્યો
- spent in Odia
- ଖର୍ଚ୍ଚ କଲେ
Examples of spent in a sentence
- We could've spent today at the seaside if it weren't gusty.
- I spent most time in Rome because most of Venice is flooded.
- They spent the summer touring giving 4 one-night stands a week.
Synonyms of spent
Words formed from spent
Phrases with spent
Words that rhyme with spent
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- repent
- ascent
- rent
- resent
- scent
- absent
- augment
- cement
- content
- extent
- fragment
- lent
- prevent
- anent
- consent
- dent
- dissent
- percent
- relent
- Tashkent
- tent
- accent
- circumvent
- convent
- discontent
- intent
- invent
- went
- %
- assent
- dement
- ferment
- foment
- gent
- Gwent
- incent
- lament
- malcontent
- reinvent
- stent
- underrepresent
- attent
- big tent
- blent
- detent
- diapertent
- djent
- ent
Questions about spent
- What does spent mean?
- Spent means consumed, used up, exhausted, depleted.
- What is spent in Hindi?
- Spent in Hindi is बीता (bītā). See Spent meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is spent?
- Spent is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce spent?
- Spent is pronounced /spɛnt/.
Words near spent in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: spent (page history and authors); spent (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); spent (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); spent (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); spent (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); spent (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); spent (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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