BEATEN: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for BEATEN?

Need another word that means the same as “beaten”? Find 33 synonyms and 30 related words for “beaten” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Beaten” are: unprofitable, unprosperous, defeated, losing, unsuccessful, conquered, bettered, subdued, crushed, broken, foiled, hapless, luckless, abused, battered, maltreated, ill-treated, mistreated, misused, downtrodden, whipped, stirred, mixed, blended, hammered, forged, formed, shaped, moulded, fashioned, modelled, fabricated, sculpted

Beaten as an Adjective

Definitions of "Beaten" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “beaten” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Much trodden and worn smooth or bare.
• Very tired.
• (of precious metal) hammered to form thin foil for ornamental use.
• Having been beaten or struck.
• (of a path) well trodden; much used.
• (of food) stirred vigorously to a uniform consistency.
• (of metal) shaped by hammering, typically so as to give the surface a dimpled texture.
• Having been defeated.
• Exhausted and dejected.

Synonyms of "Beaten" as an adjective (33 Words)

abused	Subjected to cruel treatment. Next generation is an abused term.
battered	Damaged by blows or hard usage. A pair of battered black boots.
bettered	More than half.
blended	Combined or mixed together so that the constituent parts are indistinguishable.
broken	Having been broken. Broken lines of defense.
conquered	(of a place or people) having been overcome and taken control of by military force. A conquered people.
crushed	Deformed, pulverized, or forced inwards by compression. Crushed velvet.
defeated	Demoralized and overcome by adversity. She looked defeated quite unlike her normal self.
downtrodden	Abused or oppressed by people in power. A downtrodden proletarian struggling for social justice.
fabricated	Formed or conceived by the imagination. A fabricated excuse for his absence.
fashioned	Planned and made or fashioned artistically. Beautifully fashioned dresses.
foiled	Disappointingly unsuccessful. Their foiled attempt to capture Calais.
forged	Copied fraudulently; fake. A forged twenty dollar bill.
formed	Having or given a form or shape.
hammered	Very drunk. We went to a wine bar and got totally hammered.
hapless	Deserving or inciting pity. The hapless victims of the disaster.
ill-treated	Subjected to cruel treatment.
losing	Suffering, resulting in, or relating to defeat in a game or contest. A losing streak.
luckless	Having or bringing misfortune. An osprey seized the luckless fish with its talons.
maltreated	Subjected to cruel treatment.
mistreated	Subjected to cruel treatment.
misused	Used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose. Misused words are often laughable but one weeps for misused talents.
mixed	Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds. I had mixed feelings about seeing Laura again.
modelled	Worthy of imitation.
moulded	(of a column, ceiling, or other part of a building) having a decorative moulding. The moulded fibreglass hull eliminates leaks and is immune to attack from marine organisms.
sculpted	Cut into a desired shape.
shaped	Shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass as by work or effort. An enclosed back garden with a shaped lawn.
stirred	Set into a usually circular motion in order to mix or blend.
subdued	(of colour or lighting) soft and restrained. A subdued whisper.
unprofitable	Producing little or no profit or gain. The mines became increasingly unprofitable.
unprosperous	Not enjoying or bringing financial success.
unsuccessful	Failing to accomplish an intended result. An unsuccessful attempt to enter Parliament.
whipped	Dominated or controlled by a woman (typically used of a man. Jason s so totally whipped he agreed to her demand.

Usage Examples of "Beaten" as an adjective

• Beaten copper coffee tables.
• Last year's beaten finalist.
• He sat feeling old and beaten.
• Did not stray from the beaten path.
• Magnificent howdahs covered with beaten gold and silver.
• He trudged home like a beaten cur.
• Beaten egg.

Associations of "Beaten" (30 Words)

aggressor	A person or country that attacks another first.
assailant	A person who physically attacks another. The police have no firm leads about the identity of his assailant.
bludgeon	Beat someone repeatedly with a bludgeon or other heavy object. He bludgeoned his way through the crowd.
captor	A person who captures and holds people or animals. He managed to escape from his captors two nights later.
chastise	Rebuke or reprimand severely. The General cruelly chastised them with a whip.
conquer	Bring under control by force or authority. The second Briton to conquer Everest.
conquest	The invasion and assumption of control of England by William of Normandy in 1066. The conquest of inflation.
cudgel	Beat with a cudgel. They would lie in wait and cudgel her to death.
defeat	An instance of defeating or being defeated. The amendment was defeated.
diagonal	Mathematics a set of entries in a square matrix running diagonally either from the upper left to lower right entry or running from the upper right to lower left entry. The bishop moves on the diagonals.
disarm	Remove offensive capability from. The other militias had disarmed by the agreed deadline.
enslave	Cause (someone) to lose their freedom of choice or action. They were enslaved by their need to take drugs.
flog	Beat (someone) with a whip or stick as a punishment. He made a fortune flogging beads to hippies.
hit	Hit against come into sudden contact with. The sniper fired and hit a third man.
kick	Chiefly in rugby score a goal by a kick. He kicked the door open.
lash	An eyelash. They were living under the threat of the lash.
overpower	Be too intense for; overwhelm. He overpowered the two men and frogmarched them to the police station.
pummel	Criticize severely. He felt like a boxer who had been pummelled mercilessly against the ropes.
slash	An act of urinating. For what felt like hours we climbed behind the trackers slashing the undergrowth ahead.
stab	Stab or pierce. One strong stab to the heart killed him.
subdue	Get on top of; deal with successfully. Subdue one s appetites.
subjection	The act of conquering. The country s subjection to European colonialism.
subjugate	Bring under domination or control, especially by conquest. The new ruler firmly subjugated the Church to the state.
suppress	Consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior. She could not suppress a rising panic.
surmount	Be or do something to a greater degree. All manner of cultural differences were surmounted.
thrash	Give a thrashing to beat hard. The thrash of the waves.
thump	Play a tune enthusiastically but heavy-handedly. A bible thumping Southern Baptist.
violently	In a very strong or vigorous manner. He woke up feeling violently ill.
whip	A blow with a whip or similar implement. He whipped round to face them.