cancelled

Meaning of cancelled

verb, past tense
  1. decide or announce that (a planned event) will not take place.
    he was forced to cancel his visit
  2. (of a factor or circumstance) neutralize or negate the force or effect of (another).
    the electric fields may cancel each other out

late Middle English (in the sense ‘obliterate or delete writing by drawing or stamping lines across it’): from Old French canceller, from Latin cancellare, from cancelli ‘crossbars’.

Information about cancelled

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of cancelled

can-celled

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • cancelled is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

cancelled synonyms

Meaning off:

off

Meaning cease to support or look after (someone); desert:

abandon

Meaning abolish or cancel (a plan, policy, or law):

scrap

Meaning abandon or discontinue (a course of action or study):

drop

Meaning cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled:

postpone

Meaning store (clothes) with mothballs:

mothball

Meaning cancel or abandon (something):

scrub

Meaning cancel or strike out (writing) with a pen or pencil:

scratch

Meaning end, cancel, or dismiss suddenly and ruthlessly:

axe

Meaning put an end to; cancel:

nix

Meaning drive with (a car engine) at or above its rated maximum revolutions per minute:

redline

Meaning make (something) ineffective by applying an opposite force or effect:

neutralize

Meaning (of a weight) balance (another weight):

counterbalance

Meaning act against (something) in order to reduce its force or neutralize it:

counteract

Meaning offset the effect of (something) by countering it with something of equal force:

countervail

Meaning make ineffective; nullify:

negate

Meaning make legally null and void; invalidate:

nullify

Meaning counteract (something) by having an equal and opposite force or effect:

offset

Meaning refuse to accept; reject:

negative

Meaning neutralize or cancel by exerting an opposite influence:

counterweigh

Words that rhyme with cancelled

appalled, autodialled, backpedalled, balled, beballed, becalled, begalled, bethralled, blackballed, caballed, called, cannonballed, carnalled, catcalled, corivalled, coronalled, corralled, corrivalled, coveralled, credentialled, crystalled, curveballed, cymballed, devalled, dialled, disenthralled, disinthralled, drywalled, dualled, emballed, enthralled, envassalled, enwalled, equalled, eyeballed, firewalled, forestalled, galled, generalled, gimballed, gimmalled, halalled, hallalled, highballed, initialled, installed, intervalled, inthralled, inwalled, jackalled

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