filtered

adjective
UK: /ˈfɪltəd/
US: /ˈfɪltərd/

  1. Having passed through a filter, removing unwanted substances or elements.

    1. I drink filtered water daily.
    2. The filtered data provided a clearer understanding of the trend.

  2. Protected or modified by a process to remove undesirable content or to conform to specific criteria.

    1. The news was filtered for young viewers.
    2. She presented filtered information to maintain a positive image.

Synonyms

refined processed
filtered verb

  1. Having been passed through a filter.

    1. The water was filtered again.
    2. He filtered the solution to remove the sediments.

  2. Having selectively removed or modified content to achieve a particular effect or purpose.

    1. She filtered her comments to avoid conflict.
    2. The editor filtered the article to meet publication standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "filtered" in English means: Having passed through a filter, removing unwanted substances or elements., Protected or modified by a process to remove undesirable content or to conform to specific criteria..

The phonetic transcription of "filtered" is /ˈfɪltəd/ in British English and /ˈfɪltərd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "filtered": refined, processed.

Example usage of "filtered": "I drink filtered water daily.". More examples on the page.