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seated

adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue

  • //ˈsiːtɪd//

Sitting.

adjective

  1. 1

    Sitting.

  2. 2

    Of a woman's skirt, stretched out and baggy over the wearer's buttocks from much sitting while wearing the skirt.

    ... but she was very conscious, too, of her Saturday-morning appearance - of her blouse, which she'd once unpicked and refashioned in an attempt at 'make-do and mend', and her old tweed skirt, rather seated at the back.

  3. 3

    Fixed; confirmed.

    "Why, everything about the colonel seems so seated, so ingrafted in his nature, so--so very self-satisfied, that I am afraid it would be a difficult task to take the first step in amendment--to convince him of its necessity?

  4. 4

    Located; situated.

  5. 5

    Furnished with a seat.

    There was a rush-seated chair with a hole in the seat, — and that […] seemed to be all that the room contained.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of seatsimple past and past participle of seat

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).