detected
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detected
- /dɪˈtɛktɪd/
adjective
- Having been noticed. The detected submarine was tracked by sonar, it was easy once they knew where to look.
Opposite: undetected, non-detected
verb
- simple past and past participle of detect We detected the submarine long before it observed us.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: perceived, sensed, heard, felt, noticed, detection, solved, recognized, discovering, discovery, determined, picked, noted, known, sensing, established
adjective
Opposite: undetected, non-detected
Translations
Talk about this word "detected." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/detected. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. detected. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/detected "detected." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/detected.Cite this
@misc{detected_2026,
title = {detected},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/detected},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
