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steamed

Syllables: steam·edUK/stiːmd/US/stiːmd/

steamed adjective: heated and processed by steam, such as being cooked by steaming. Also the simple past and past participle of steam.

Adjective

steamed (comparative more steamed, superlative most steamed)

  1. Heated and processed by steam, such as being cooked by steaming.
    • Superintendent Chalmers: Why is there smoke coming out of your oven, Seymour? / Principal Skinner: Uh– Oh. That isn't smoke. It's steam. Steam from the steamed clams we're having. Mmm. Steamed clams.1996 April 14, Bill Oakley, “22 Short Films About Springfield” (00:55 from the start), in The Simpsons, season 7, episode 21, spoken by Superintendent Chalmers and Principal Skinner (Hank Azaria and...
  2. (figuratively, informal) Angry; hot under the collar.
    • He was steamed that the car cut him off. It took almost half an hour for him to calm down.

Also used as

steamed is also the simple past and past participle of steam.

steamed meaning in Marathi, Tagalog and Persian

steamed in Marathi

वाफवलेले

steamed in Tagalog

having been cooked by exposure to steam
tiim

steamed in Persian

having been cooked by exposure to steam
بخارپز bokhār-paz

Examples of steamed in a sentence

  • With all the heavy breathing going on the windows were quickly steamed in the car.
  • The traditional remedy is a bitter preparation made from steamed herbs.
  • The bathroom mirror steamed up when he opened the shower door.

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Synonyms of steamed

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Antonyms

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Forms of steamed

comparativemore steamed
superlativemost steamed

Words formed from steamed

Phrases with steamed

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Questions about steamed

What does steamed mean?
Steamed means heated and processed by steam, such as being cooked by steaming.
What is steamed in Marathi?
Steamed in Marathi is वाफवलेले. See Steamed meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is steamed?
Steamed is an adjective.
How do you pronounce steamed?
Steamed is pronounced /stiːmd/ (UK).

Words near steamed in the dictionary

  1. steamboats
  2. steamcar
  3. steamcars
  4. steamchest
  5. steamchests
  6. steamed
  7. steamed ahead
  8. steamed egg
  9. steamed eggs
  10. steamed off
  11. steamed pudding

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