beaten

adjective

1)

the beaten team

Syn:

defeated, losing, unsuccessful, conquered, bettered, vanquished, trounced, routed, overcome, overwhelmed, overpowered, overthrown, bested, subdued, quashed, crushed, broken, foiled, hapless, luckless; informal licked, thrashed, losingest, clobbered

Ant:

victorious, winning

2)

a beaten dog

Syn:

abused, battered, maltreated, ill-treated, mistreated, misused, downtrodden; assaulted, thumped, whacked, hit, thrashed, pummeled, smacked, drubbed; informal walloped, belted, bashed, clobbered, knocked around/about, roughed up

3)

gradually stir in the beaten eggs

Syn:

whisked, whipped, stirred, mixed, blended; frothy, foamy

4)

a beaten path

Syn:

trodden, trampled; well-trodden, much trodden, well-used, much traveled, worn, well-worn

Ant:

untouched

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- off the beaten track

- off the beaten path