defeated
adjectivefeminine/vẽˈsidɐ/medium
ven·ci·da
Definition
Feminine form of the past participle of the verb 'to defeat/to win'. Who was defeated, overcome, or surpassed.
The visiting team left the field defeated. / It was a lost cause, but he didn't give up.
Common collocations
defeated teamlost causebattle lost
Idiomatic expressions
- Lost cause (a matter or goal already lost, hopeless).
Etymology
Do particípio passado do verbo 'vencer', do latim 'vincere'.