anchored (Meaning)
anchored (imp. & p. p.)
of Anchor
anchored (a.)
Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue.
Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor; as, an anchored cross.
Synonyms & Antonyms of anchored
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anchored Sentence Examples
- The ship was securely anchored in the harbor, ready to weather any storm that might come its way.
- The towering skyscraper was firmly anchored to the bedrock below, ensuring its stability in the face of strong winds.
- The team anchored their defense around the experienced goalkeeper, relying on his skill and expertise.
- As the hot air balloon gently descended, its basket was anchored to the ground by a team of skilled handlers.
- The memories of their childhood adventures were firmly anchored in their minds, creating a strong bond between the lifelong friends.
- The climber skillfully anchored himself to the rock face, taking a moment to appreciate the breathtaking view from the mountain summit.
- The news report was anchored by a seasoned journalist, providing a sense of trust and reliability to the viewers.
- The ancient tree's roots were deeply anchored in the soil, symbolizing the enduring strength of nature.
- The idea for the innovative product was anchored in the team's commitment to solving a common problem in a unique way.
- The community center served as an anchored hub for local activities, bringing people together for various events and gatherings.
FAQs About the word anchored
of Anchor, Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue., Having the extremities
bonded, embedded, cemented, entrenched, glued,clamped, wedged, bound, secured, attached
insecure, detached,loose, insecure, detached, loose, undone, unattached,unsecured, loosened
The ship was securely anchored in the harbor, ready to weather any storm that might come its way.
The towering skyscraper was firmly anchored to the bedrock below, ensuring its stability in the face of strong winds.
The team anchored their defense around the experienced goalkeeper, relying on his skill and expertise.
As the hot air balloon gently descended, its basket was anchored to the ground by a team of skilled handlers.
