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Meaning of filtered
The primary meaning of the word "filtered" is to pass a liquid, gas, or other substance through a device or system to remove impurities or unwanted elements.
Etymology of filtered
The word "filtered" originates from the Old French word "filtre," meaning a device for removing impurities from a liquid
The word has its roots in the Latin word "filtrum," meaning a device for removing impurities from a liquid
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the process of removing impurities from a substance
Synonyms
purified
refined
clarified
strained
sifted
screened
cleared
cleaned
sanitized
disinfected
sterilized
pasteurized
treated
processed
refined
polished
smoothed
edited
censored
moderated
regulated
controlled
restricted
limited
constrained
curbed
checked
monitored
supervised
regulated
governed
managed
directed
guided
overseen
watched
inspected
examined
reviewed
assessed
evaluated
appraised
judged
critiqued
filtered
sifted
winnowed
separated
sorted
classified
categorized
grouped
divided
partitioned
segmented
sectioned
compartmentalized
Definitions
- To pass a liquid, gas, or other substance through a device or system to remove impurities or unwanted elements
- * To remove or separate impurities or unwanted elements from a substance
- * To modify or alter something, such as a sound or image, by passing it through a device or system
Usage Examples
- The water was filtered to remove impurities before drinking
- * The sound was filtered to remove background noise
- * The image was filtered to enhance the colors and remove imperfections
Antonyms
unfiltered
unpurified
unrefined
unclarified
unsifted
unstrained
uncleared
uncleaned
unsanitized
unsterilized
unpasteurized
untreated
unprocessed
unregulated
uncontrolled
unrestricted
unlimited
unconstrained
uncurbed
unmonitored
unsupervised
unregulated
ungoverned
unmanaged
undirected
unguided
unwatched
uninspected
unexamined
unreviewed
unassessed
unevaluated
unappraised
unjudged
uncritiqued
contaminated
polluted
tainted
adulterated
corrupted