Invented Moderate

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Verb

simple past tense and past participle of invent

"Edison invented the light bulb to provide a new source of illumination."

In plain English: Invented means to create something new that didn't exist before, often by combining existing ideas into an original invention.

"The company invented a new way to recycle plastic bottles."

Adjective

fictional, made up, imaginary.

"The detective realized that his entire case was based on an invented story rather than actual evidence."

In plain English: Invented means something that was created from scratch by someone's imagination rather than found naturally.

"She is an invented character in her new fantasy novel."

Example Sentences

"She is an invented character in her new fantasy novel." adj

"The company invented a new way to recycle plastic bottles." verb

"She invented a clever way to tie her shoelaces without tying them at all." verb

"The chef invented a new dessert that became an instant hit at the party." verb

"He invented several excuses for being late to work this week." verb