POTTED Synonyms: 97 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

ˈpä-təd

Definition of potted

slang

as in drunk

being under the influence of alcohol work was so awful that I'm just going to go out and get potted tonight

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potted

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verb

past tense of pot

as in seeded

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Recent Examples of potted

Adjective

When grown from bare root, peach trees (Prunus persica) tend to start stronger than potted trees. — Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 19 Aug. 2026 Kiefer, who started as the restaurant’s lawyer, told me, referring to a category of upscale hangouts, decorated with potted plants and Tiffany lamps, that were meant to facilitate yuppie courtship. — Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

Verb

However, young trees can be potted—you’ll simply need to move them to a bigger pot every three to four years. — Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 5 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for potted

Recent Examples of Synonyms for potted

Adjective

Yep, wait until Bills fans get drunk and want to create content.

— Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026
The words could sound somewhat pathetic, like a drunk man’s sad, self-soothing rationalization.

— Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of drunk

Verb

Another waning idea is the guess that space rocks may have seeded life on this planet.

— Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2026
One that is gaining steam, sources said, is a plan to create that new fund, seeded with money from both owners and outside investors.

— Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of seeded

Adjective

And varieties run the gamut, from steamed to pan-fried and broth-filled.

— Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 14 Sep. 2026
The popular food truck serves serves up a simple but well-executed menu that includes a hamburger, fish sandwich, chicken sandwich, and their famous shrimp burger—a 1/4 pound of fried shrimp on a brioche bun with all the fixings.

— Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of fried

Adjective

In 2005 and again in 2010, Zahnd helped write laws to increase penalties against repeat drunken drivers.

— Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026
Independent Russian media regularly report about returning veterans involved in assaults, drunken brawls and even killings.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of drunken

Verb

For the most part, garlic grows best if it’s planted about a week or two after the first killing frost in the fall, followed by exposure to several months of cool weather before the spring season starts.

— Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2026
Every single pizza here is its own feast of bold flavor combinations, and there's no surprise that the first place that Martucci planted his flag outside of Italy was Miami's artsy Wynwood District.

— Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of planted

Adjective

The resulting precursor solution was then processed through wet spinning, in which the material is extruded through small openings to form fibers.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
Sunday turns much more humid and increasingly wet, especially during the afternoon and evening.

— Kate Bilo, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026