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condensedmade denser or more concentrated; compressed into a smaller space

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: made denser or more concentrated; compressed into a smaller space

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈdenst/

Korean meaning: 응축된, 압축된, 농축된

Korean pronunciation: 컨**덴**스트

Example Sentences

  • The physics professor's 3-hour lecture was condensed into a 10-minute YouTube video that went viral.
  • My grandmother's secret recipe uses condensed milk to make the world's stickiest toffee.
  • The condensed steam on the bathroom mirror made it impossible to check if I had bedhead.

condensed

ADJECTIVE

//kənˈdenst//

made denser or more concentrated; compressed into a smaller space

condensed concept
💡 Concept

The chef simmers the sauce until it becomes thick and condensed.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈdenst/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈdenst/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootdens
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Latin 'condensare' meaning 'to make thick or dense', derived from 'con-' (together) and 'densus' (thick, dense). The word entered English through Old French and has been used since the 16th century.

🎵Rhyme

defensedfencedsensed
defensed
fenced
sensed

🔗Collocations

condensed milk
condensed version
condensed matter
condensed soup
condensed water
condensed format

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The physics professor's 3-hour lecture was condensed into a 10-minute YouTube video that went viral.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's secret recipe uses condensed milk to make the world's stickiest toffee.

😄 Fun example

The condensed steam on the bathroom mirror made it impossible to check if I had bedhead.

Scientists studied the behavior of condensed matter at extremely low temperatures.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

compressedconcentratedcompactedreducedabridged

Antonyms

expandeddilutedextended

Related

condensedensitycompressionconcentrationevaporation

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