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Definition of Preserved
1. Adjective. Prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use.
Antonyms: Fresh
2. Adjective. Kept intact or in a particular condition.
Antonyms: Destroyed
Definition of Preserved
1. Verb. (past of preserve) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Preserved
1. preserve [v] - See also: preserve
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preserved
Literary usage of Preserved
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by Indiana State Board of Health (1907)
"Preserved with borax, amount not determined: preserved with sodium sulphite, ...
Preserved with sodium sulphite, containing .100 per cent, of the same. ..."
2. Journal by Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1875)
"The truth is, animal matter preserved by desiccation oses its flavour and becomes
tough and indigestible, the at becomes rancid, and in damp weather the ..."
3. Publications by Oxford Historical Society (1885)
"The error was not detected, and it was copied off, with Matthew Paris' corrections,
into the fine MS. preserved in the Cottonian Library and the less ..."
4. The Republic of Plato by Plato, Benjamin Jowett (1881)
"... others again who are to be husbandmen and craftsmen he has made of brass and
iron; and the species will generally be preserved in the children. ..."