flagellated

1. 1.

   having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)

   Synonymsflagellatewhiplikelash-like

Questions about flagellated

What does flagellated mean?

flagellated means "having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)".

How many syllables are in flagellated?

flagellated has 4 syllables: flag-el-la-ted. The stress falls on "flag". In IPA it is /ˈflædʒəˌleɪtəd/.

What is another word for flagellated?

Close synonyms include flagellate, whiplike, lash-like. 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 flagellated a common word?