slashed |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] having long and narrow ornamental cuts showing an underlying fabric | |
| Examples: | "a slashed doublet" "slashed cuffs showing the scarlet lining" |
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| Related terms: | cut | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes | |
| Examples: | "brown iris...slashed with yellow"- Willa Cather |
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| Related terms: | patterned | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] wounded by cutting deeply | |
| Synonyms: | gashed cut | |
| Examples: | "got a gashed arm in a knife fight" "had a slashed cheek from the broken glass" |
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| Related terms: | injured | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply | |
| Synonyms: | cut | |
| Examples: | "the slashed prices attracted buyers" |
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| Related terms: | decreased | |
| Similar spelling: |
sloshed slouched sliced slaked slicked |
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