bitten
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bitten
- /ˈbɪt.ən/
- [ˈbɪt.n̩]
- [ˈbɪʔ.n̩]
Sounds like Bitterne, bittern (non-rhotic) · Rhymes with -ɪtən
Where it comes from
Morphologically bit + -en.
verb
- past participle of bite My dog has never bitten anyone before.
adjective
- That has received a bite. the postman's bitten leg
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Abruptly cut off, as roots or leaves may be.
Similar: premorse
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: injured, stung, bait, broken, cheap, cut, grabbed, hooked, massacre, nicked, nipped, pig, piqued, pitted, risen, smitten
Translations
Talk about this word "bitten." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bitten. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. bitten. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bitten "bitten." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bitten.Cite this
@misc{bitten_2026,
title = {bitten},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bitten},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
