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Dashed as an Adjective
Definitions of "Dashed" as an adjective
Synonyms of "Dashed" as an adjective (8 Words)
Usage Examples of "Dashed" as an adjective
Associations of "Dashed" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Dashed” are: dotted, damned, damn, damnable, wretched, accursed, rotten, horrible

Dashed as an Adjective

Definitions of "Dashed" as an adjective

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

(of a line on a piece of paper) composed of dashes.
Having gaps or spaces.
Used for emphasis.

Synonyms of "Dashed" as an adjective (8 Words)

accursed	Used to express strong dislike of or anger at someone or something. This accursed* country.*
damnable	Very bad or unpleasant. Her damnable* pride.*
dotted	(of a note or rest) written with a dot after it to show that the time value is increased by half. Sign on the dotted* line.*
horrible	Provoking horror. The tea tasted horrible.
rotten	Damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless. Rotten eggs.
wretched	Morally reprehensible. She disliked the wretched* man intensely.*

Usage Examples of "Dashed" as an adjective

It's a dashed shame.
She was dashed rude.

Associations of "Dashed" (30 Words)

bustle	Cause to move hurriedly in a particular direction. The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance.
celerity	A rate that is rapid.
dart	A small pointed missile with a feather or plastic flight used in the game of darts. The classroom was littered with paper darts.
fast	Unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison. A wide fast* road.*
fastness	The quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment. A remote Himalayan mountain fastness.
flirt	A person who habitually flirts. Jim was an outrageous flirt.
flit	Move house or leave one’s home, typically secretly so as to escape creditors or obligations. The hummingbird flitted among the branches.
haste	The act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner. He soon regretted his haste.
hasten	Speed up the progress of; facilitate. This tragedy probably hastened his own death from heart disease.
hastily	With excessive speed or urgency; hurriedly. Maybe I acted too hastily.
hie	Go quickly. I hied down to New Orleans.
hurried	Done in a hurry; rushed. A hurried* job.*
hurriedly	In a hurried or hasty manner. The way they buried him so hurriedly* was disgraceful.*
hurry	A condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry. In my hurry* to leave I knocked over a pile of books.*
hustle	Get by trying hard. Linda hustled money from men she met.
overhasty	Done with very great haste and without due deliberation- Shakespeare- Arthur Geddes. Hard times are showing up overhasty* mergers.*
precipitant	A cause or stimulus which precipitates a particular condition. Depression may be a precipitant* in many cases.*
quick	Moving quickly and lightly. Was quick* to make friends.*
quicken	Give or restore life to. I felt my pulse quicken.
quickly	With speed. He works quickly.
rush	Cause to move fast or to rush or race. An ambulance was waiting to rush* him to hospital.*
rushed	Done or completed too hurriedly; hasty. I m too rushed* to do it.*
scramble	Make unintelligible. A local landowner allowed some kids to hold a motorbike scramble* in the woods.*
shove	Push (someone or something) roughly. Kids pushed kicked and shoved.
speed	Of a motorist travel at a speed that is greater than the legal limit. The car has a top speed* of 147 mph.*
speedily	With speed. Your claim will be dealt with as speedily* as possible.*
sprint	An act or short spell of running at full speed. Team members discuss issues with each other at the end of every sprint.
swift	A swift flying insectivorous bird with long slender wings and a superficial resemblance to a swallow spending most of its life on the wing. A swift* runner.*
swiftness	Lack of delay; promptness. Kay had the upper hand with her agility and swiftness.
urgently	In a way which requires immediate action or attention. Health care reform is needed urgently.