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Meaning of quoted
The primary meaning of the word "quoted" is to repeat or copy out someone's words, especially in order to convey their meaning or to support an argument.
Etymology of quoted
The word "quoted" comes from the Old French word "coter", which means "to mark with a quote" or "to note"
This Old French word is derived from the Latin word "quotare", which means "to mark with numbers" or "to number"
The word "quoted" has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe the act of repeating or copying out someone's words
Synonyms
cited
referenced
mentioned
alluded to
extracted
reproduced
repeated
reiterated
rephrased
paraphrased
summarized
condensed
abstracted
excerpted
extracted
quoted out of context
misquoted
paraphrased
summarized
cited
sited
cross referenced
rehashed
reworded
restated
retold
recited
recounted
narrated
reported
recounted
echoed
mirrored
reflected
quoted verbatim
Definitions
- To repeat or copy out someone's words, especially in order to convey their meaning or to support an argument
- * To repeat someone's words exactly, often to criticize or ridicule them
- * To state a price or value for something, especially in a formal or official context
Usage Examples
- The professor quoted the famous scientist in her lecture to support her argument
- * The journalist was accused of misquoting the politician in her article
- * The company quoted a price of $100 for the new product
Antonyms
unquoted
unmentioned
unreferenced
unreported
uncited
unattributed
unnamed
unnoticed
ignored
overlooked
disregarded
dismissed
rejected
contradicted
refuted
denied
gainsaid
misinterpreted
distorted
misrepresented
falsified