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

Mash Inn had transformed into an airy space, with a blond-wood bar and a forest of potted plants. — Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026 Add charm with potted plants in quality containers, topped with decorative gravel. — Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 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

Guzman has an April 2009 conviction of driving drunk and causing injury to another person in Sacramento County, according to the complaint.

— Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
Being drunk on a plane is a criminal offence, punishable by a fine of up to £5,000 and two years’ imprisonment.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of drunk

Verb

To demonstrate this, the researchers seeded the platform with human cardiac cells, which gradually grew into and around the mesh, integrating the electronic network into the developing tissue.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026
Among those cosmic relics are raw organic building blocks, the kind that may have seeded life on Earth.

— Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of seeded

Adjective

For fried foods, a squeeze of lemon will provide a similar bright finish, though not malt vinegar’s toasty flavor.

— Emily Saladino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Oct. 2026
Come early evening, Stinky's Fish Camp, a Santa Rosa Beach standout for Gulf-to-table cuisine, was an essential stop—locals rave about its fried oyster sandwich.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of fried

Verb

However, several events scheduled to take place at the venue were later canceled and security measures were put in place, according to Russian state media.

— Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026
The force, unlike the fresh surge of Salvadoran troops, has put in place safeguards for arriving troops, including two weeks of in-country training on human rights.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of put in

Verb

Then came the record ocean heat of 2023, when even restoration efforts could not save most of the endangered elkhorn and staghorn corals planted in the Keys.

— Steven Vollmer, Sun Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026
The Constitution planted the seeds, and some of those seeds didn’t bear fruit for some time.

— Sarah Gordon, Hartford Courant, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of planted

Verb

Quinn altered his approach to organized team activities and training camp, and drilled situational football incessantly in an effort to emphasize the details.

— Tashan Reed, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2026
Next, Wyatt got a special teams boost when kicker Joshua Acevedo drilled a 41-yard field goal for the Chaparrals.

— Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2026