adj
Meaning 1
Extended or stretched out.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- They ran towards each other with arms outstretched, and the credits rolled.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
outstretched
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/aʊtˈstɹɛt͡ʃt/
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rhymes with -ɛtʃt
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CMU ARPABET: AW0 T S T R EH1 CH T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
simple past and past participle of outstretch
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
fully extended especially in length
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a kitten with one paw outstretched
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Azerbaijani: uzadılı — extended or stretched out
- Bulgarian: разперен (razperen) — extended or stretched out
- Danish: udstrakt — extended or stretched out
- Esperanto: etendita — extended or stretched out
- Finnish: ojossa — extended or stretched out
- Finnish: ojolla — extended or stretched out
- Finnish: ojollaan — extended or stretched out
- Māori: tāwhangawhanga — extended or stretched out
- Polish: wyprężony — extended or stretched out
- Swedish: utsträckt — extended or stretched out