Dated

/ˈdeɪtɪd/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts5 letters
Definition of Dated

verb

  1. To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution.

    "to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter"

  2. To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.
  3. To determine the age of something.

    "to date the building of the pyramids"

  4. To take (someone) on a date, or a series of dates.
  5. (by extension) To have a steady relationship with; to be romantically involved with.

adjective

  1. Marked with a date.

    "The first dated entry in the diary was from October 1922."

  2. Outdated.

    ""Omnibus" is a dated term for a bus."

  3. Anachronistic; being obviously inappropriate for its present context.

    "Calling a happy person gay seems awfully dated nowadays; people will assume you mean something else."

  4. No longer fashionable.

    "Slang can become dated very quickly."

Anagrams of Dated

No exact anagrams found for "dated". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "dated" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Dated"

Dated is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Dated" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "dated" is a low-scoring word.