adopted
adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//əˈdɒptɪd//
- United States//əˈdɑptɪd//
Having been received into a relationship through adoption; adoptive.
adjective
- 1
Having been received into a relationship through adoption; adoptive.
- 2
Having been assumed, chosen.
He was travelling under his adopted name and appearance.
verb
- 1
Also a form of adoptsimple past and past participle of adopt
Forms
- comparative
- more adopted
- superlative
- most adopted
adolescent · Of, relating to, or at the age of adolescence; at the stage…Adolf · A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of…adopt · To take (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.) by choice into…
adopted · Having been received into a relationship through adoption; adoptive.
adoption · The act of adopting.adorable · Befitting of being adored; cute or loveable.adore · To worship.