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Beaten Definition & Meaning

beaten
adjective
  1. formed or made thin by hammering; "beaten gold"
  2. much trodden and worn smooth or bare; "did not stray from the beaten path"

"Beaten" in song lyrics

See how beaten is used in real songs:

  • "And though the flag been tattered and beaten"
    Boot Camp Clik — World Wide
  • "He couldn't leave his guilt seeing his mother's spirit beaten"
    The Herd — Under Pressure
  • "I'm too big to be eaten, to quick to kill to be beaten"
    Jugganot — The Nightshift

Usage tips for "beaten"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "beaten" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for beaten to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does beaten mean?
formed or made thin by hammering; "beaten gold" much trodden and worn smooth or bare; "did not stray from the beaten path"
What part of speech is beaten?
Beaten is an adjective.
How many definitions does beaten have?
Beaten has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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