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flagged¹

  • /flæɡd/

Rhymes with -æɡd

Where it comes from

From flag (“piece of cloth”).

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of flag

adjective

  1. not comparable Marked with a flag.
  2. in compounds, not comparable Registered with a particular country (and thus flying its flag). a Panama-flagged cargo ship

Opposite: nonflagged, unflagged

flagged²

  • /flæɡd/

Rhymes with -æɡd

Where it comes from

From flag (“flagstone”).

adjective

  1. not comparable Paved with flagstones. As the rustling of dry leaves strewn in a flagged court when a sudden wind striketh them, there went a stir among the guests.

flagged³

  • /flæɡd/

Rhymes with -æɡd

Where it comes from

From flag (“leg feathers on certain birds, bushy dog tail”).

adjective

  1. not comparable Having split, bushy ends (of bristles).

    Similar: flocked

Opposite: unflagged, unflocked

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: drooping, tired, marked, labelled, tagged, marking, labeled, configure, punctuated, registered, mark, designated, marked-up, dialing, dial-in, pronounced

adjective

Opposite: nonflagged, unflagged

adjective

Opposite: unflagged, unflocked

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"flagged." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/flagged. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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flagged. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/flagged

Chicago

"flagged." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/flagged.

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@misc{flagged_2026,
  title = {flagged},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flagged},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}