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Wrecked Definition & Meaning

wrecked
adjective
  1. destroyed in an accident; "a wrecked ship"; "a highway full of wrecked cars"

"Wrecked" in song lyrics

See how wrecked is used in real songs:

  • "So take me to my rest so I guess I'll get wrecked"
    3rd Bass — Derelicts of Dialect
  • "Head for the hills before you get wrecked"
    The Beatnuts — Reign of the Tec
  • "Recollect he who drove in the fast lane wrecked"
    Benefit — Exact

Usage tips for "wrecked"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "wrecked" 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 wrecked to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does wrecked mean?
destroyed in an accident; "a wrecked ship"; "a highway full of wrecked cars"
What part of speech is wrecked?
Wrecked is an adjective.

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