altered

Pronunciation: /ˈɔl.tɚd/

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  2. verb become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
  3. verb make an alteration to

Synonyms

change, alter, modify

Semantic network

Narrower (hyponyms)
louden, ventilate, devalue, outmode, frenchify, full

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