potted

potted

adjective

Definition of POTTED

1

: preserved in a pot, jar, or can <potted meat>

2

: planted or grown in a pot

3

: briefly and superficially summarized <a dull, pedestrian potted history — Times Literary Supplement>

4

slang : drunk 1a

Examples of POTTED

1. The book gives a potted history of the Industrial Revolution in the first chapter.
2. <work was so awful that I'm just going to go out and get potted tonight>

First Known Use of POTTED

1646

Related to POTTED

Synonyms

besotted, blasted [slang], blind, blitzed [slang], blotto [slang], bombed, boozy, canned [slang], cockeyed, crocked, drunken, fried, gassed, hammered [slang], high, impaired, inebriate, inebriated, intoxicated, juiced [slang], lit, lit up, loaded [slang], looped, oiled [slang], pickled, pie-eyed, plastered, drunk [slang], ripped [slang], sloshed [slang], smashed [slang], sottish, soused, sozzled, squiffed (or squiffy), stewed, stiff, stinking [slang], stoned, tanked [slang], tiddly [chiefly British], tight, tipsy, wasted [slang], wet, wiped out [slang]

Antonyms

sober, straight

Related Words

maudlin; beery; befuddled, bleary-eyed, crapulous, dopey (also dopy), rocky, strung out, stupefied; debauched, dissipated, dissolute; alcoholic, bibulous, dipsomaniacal

Near Antonyms

abstemious, abstinent, dry, temperate, teetotal; clearheaded, cool, level, steady

Rhymes with POTTED

knotted, spotted