"Preserved" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"preserved" Definition
- (of food or any perishable substance) prepared by canning, pickling, salting, or the like, or treated by some process to prevent decomposition or fermentation: I had never had such fresh-tasting preserved fruit before.
- kept safe from harm or injury; protected or spared: This is a wonderfully preserved example of Mayan cave art.
- kept up or maintained; kept in good condition or health: Tucked in Amsterdam’s inner city is a uniquely preserved 17th-century house from the Dutch Golden Age.
- kept alive or in existence: When I take a portrait photograph, I’m capturing a moment in a life, making it a preserved memory.
- (of game or fish, natural habitats, etc.) maintained or reserved for continued hunting or fishing, or for private or public use and appreciation: New walking trails will be built through the preserved areas of parkland.
- the simple past tense and past participle of preserve.
"preserved" Synonyms & Antonyms
"preserved" synonyms:
- unspoiled,
- unspoilt,
- conserved,
- well-kept,
- well-kept-up,
- well-looked-after,
- well-maintained,
- well-preserved,
- cured,
- dried,
- bottled,
- canned,
- frozen,
- pickled,
- salted,
- smoked,
- tinned,
- treated,
- sealed
"preserved" antonyms:
- dilapidated,
- derelict,
- deteriorated,
- decrepit,
- deteriorating,
- shabby,
- uncared,
- damaged,
- run-down,
- wrecked,
- rundown,
- dumpy,
- tattered,
- slummy,
- battered,
- decaying,
- dingy,
- rumpty,
- decayed