ventilated 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of ventilatednext
as in vented
open to the free circulation of air if the barn isn't kept ventilated, the hay can ignite

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ventilated

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verb

past tense of ventilate
as in voiced
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion) a person who tends to ventilate opinions without first thinking them through

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ventilated
  1. voiced
  2. breezy
  3. stated
  4. airy
  5. gave
Verb
  • Criticism of the army, voiced by relatives of the dead and survivors from Barsalogho, who maintain the military fled the assault, has been amplified by recent accusations of cannibalism by Burkina Faso soldiers, the report adds.
    Saskya Vandoorne, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In recent years, police agencies, including the Los Angeles Police Department, have voiced alarm at the growing threat of easy-to-assemble guns that can be bought as kits online.
    David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of voiced
Adjective
  • Austin's five-day weather forecast Monday ∙ High: 88 ∙ Low: 66 ∙ Partly cloudy skies and breezy conditions, with some wind gusts up to 26 mph.
    Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • And though Macrinus—brilliant, conniving, vain—is nothing like the characters Denzel played earlier in his career, this performance calls back to his breezy charm in movies like Carl Franklin’s Out of Time (2003) and Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), or Mira Nair’s Mississippi Masala (1991).
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of breezy
Verb
  • Unless specifically stated, don't assume your plus one or kids are invited.
    Marni Jameson, arkansasonline.com, 5 Oct. 2024
  • In response to a question about the rising importance of sustainability reporting, Johnson stated that ESG was an opportunity, but is becoming table stakes.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of stated
Adjective
  • The airy space connects to a terrace that runs the length of the unit, with skyline and water views.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024
  • And its airy structure delivers both warmth and ventilation: The pile provides insulation while also moving perspiration and excess heat away from your body.
    Kelly Bastone, Outside Online, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of airy
Verb
  • Gavin gave of his whole self to our community, both in his performances and his charitable work.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Ballmer funded the Intuit Dome and his wife, Connie Ballmer, gave Newsom’s campaign $1 million in 2021 to help fight a recall election against the governor.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of gave
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