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tissued

/ˈtɪʃuːd/

tissued adjective: wrapped in, or adorned with, tissue, or a particular type of tissue. Also the simple past and past participle of tissue.

Adjective

tissued (comparative more tissued, superlative most tissued)

  1. Wrapped in, or adorned with, tissue, or a particular type of tissue.
  2. Variegated.
    • tissued flowers1782, William Cowper, “On Receipt of my Mother’s Picture”, in Poems, London: […] J[oseph] Johnson, […], →OCLC
    • And crested chiefs and tissued dames / Assembled at the clarion's call.1787, Thomas Warton, Ode for the New Year

Also used as

tissued is also the simple past and past participle of tissue.

Forms of tissued

comparativemore tissued
superlativemost tissued

Origin of tissued

From tissue + -ed.

Words formed from tissued

Questions about tissued

What does tissued mean?
Tissued means wrapped in, or adorned with, tissue, or a particular type of tissue.
What part of speech is tissued?
Tissued is an adjective.
How do you pronounce tissued?
Tissued is pronounced /ˈtɪʃuːd/.

Words near tissued in the dictionary

  1. tissue papers
  2. tissue thromboplastin inhibition time
  3. tissue typing
  4. tissue-like
  5. tissue-paper
  6. tissued
  7. tissueless
  8. tissuelike
  9. tissues
  10. tissuey
  11. tissuing

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