What does washed-up mean?

washed-up means "doomed to extinction".

How many syllables are in washed-up?

washed-up has 3 syllables: wa-she-d-up. The stress falls on "wa".

What is another word for washed-up?

Close synonyms include done for, ruined, sunk, undone. 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 washed-up a common word?

washed-up is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

washed-up — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
doomed to extinction
Synonymsdone for ruined sunk undone
Similarunsuccessful

Questions about washed-up

What does washed-up mean?: washed-up means "doomed to extinction".
How many syllables are in washed-up?: washed-up has 3 syllables: wa-she-d-up. The stress falls on "wa".

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