Definition

Relating to or having an estate, often in the context of property or land ownership.

Example

The estated family lived in a large mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Conversation

Did you hear about Sarah's new place?

Yeah, I heard it's quite estated and has a big garden.

It must be nice to inherit something so estated from her family.

Definitely! She'll have a lot of space to enjoy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'estated' originates from the noun 'estate' (from Old French *estat*, meaning state or condition) combined with the suffix '-ed' (indicating a state or condition). The term 'estated' refers to being in a particular state or condition, often related to property or status.

Memory Tip

Think of 'estate' as a specific 'state' or 'condition' of property, and remember that 'estated' means being in that particular state.

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