crushed

Other forms of crushed

comparative

crushedder·

superlative

crusheddest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about crushed

What does crushed mean?

crushed means "treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in crushed?

crushed has 1 syllable: crushed. In IPA it is /ˈkɹʌʃt/.

What is another word for crushed?

Close synonyms include broken, humbled, humiliated, low. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is crushed a common word?

crushed is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.