CONTENDED
(verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Contended.
Contended - as a verb
Maintain or assert
Example: "He contended that communism had no future"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
postulate11Have an argument about something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
argue6debate9fence10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
converse13discourse12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
To make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
Example: "They contested the outcome of the race"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contest9repugn9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
oppose10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
Example: "We got by on just a gallon of gas"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cope8deal5get bygrapple12make outmanage9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
act5move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compete13vie6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
Example: "The tribesmen fought each other"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fight12struggle10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She was a contended woman, always happy with what she had."
"Despite the difficulties, he led a contended life."
"The contended smile on her face showed her satisfaction."
"The contended customers praised the excellent service of the restaurant."
"After years of hard work, he finally achieved a contended state."
Word Game Points
Is CONTENDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contended is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONTENDED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CONTENDED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contended is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONTENDED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CONTENDED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contended is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONTENDED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
