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View synonyms for hunted

hunted

/ ˈhʌntɪd /

adjective

  1. harassed and worn

    he has a hunted look

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

At that time, pre -9/11, the links were more subtle and had to be hunted down.

Middle-class Congolese like himself, called “évolué,” or “evolved,” were hunted down for having ties with the Europeans.

The male Wiccan god is given horns, representing the horned animals that ancient humans hunted.

We saw Tyreese in this episode caught in the middle of the “hunt or be hunted” dilemma.

If you were in the zombie apocalypse, would you be a hunter, the hunted, or Tyreese?

G was a gamester, who had but ill-luck; H was a Hunter, who hunted a buck.

He was an outlaw, hunted and despised, depending for his life on the caprice of a fickle-minded woman.

He hunted about until he had found some acorns, and then, coming to a little brook of water he took a long drink.

He had run with the hare and hunted with the hounds, and neither party could charge him with any lack of loyalty.

Unsatisfied yearnings hunted his soul across the empty desert that now seemed life.

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