exploited

Questions about exploited

What does exploited mean?

exploited means "developed or used to greatest advantage". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in exploited?

exploited has 3 syllables: ex-ploi-ted. The stress falls on "ex". In IPA it is /ˈɛkˌsplɔɪtəd/.

What is another word for exploited?

Close synonyms include ill-used, put-upon, used, victimized, victimised. 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.

What is the opposite of exploited?

The recorded antonyms are unexploited.

Is exploited a common word?

exploited is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.