Synonyms of footednext
: having a foot or feet especially of a specified kind or number
often used in combination
a four-footed animal

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She is survived by her daughters Lezley and Alison, both artists, and Tracye, a writer, as well as six grandchildren and a red-footed tortoise named Rojo. News Desk, Artforum, 28 July 2026 Here’s the left-footed Georginio Rutter slipping him in for a finish at home to Bournemouth (the match-winning goal) in February 2025. Liam Tharme, New York Times, 27 July 2026 Preparing to depart for Charlotte this week as LAFC’s lone representative in the MLS All-Star Game, Son continued his recent form by striking a right-footed shot low inside the far post. Josh Gross, Daily News, 26 July 2026 The left-footed charm of Music, Fashion, Film is that every readily identifiable flaw or fuckup is dead center and obviously coordinated for effect. Anna Gaca, Pitchfork, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for footed

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of footed was in the 14th century

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“Footed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/footed. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

Kids Definition

footed

adjective
: having a foot or feet especially of a certain kind or number
flat-footed

Medical Definition

footed

adjective
: having a foot or feet especially of a specified kind or number
often used in combination
a four-footed animal

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