submerged

adjective
UK: /səbˈmɜːdʒd/
US: /səbˈmɜːrdʒd/

  1. Covered completely by water or another liquid.

    1. The boat was submerged in the lake, out of sight.
    2. After the heavy rain, the lower fields were submerged, creating temporary ponds.

  2. Hidden or not easily noticed because of something else.

    1. Her talent was submerged by her quiet personality.
    2. The small village became submerged in the larger urban sprawl over time.

Synonyms

underwater flooded concealed hidden
submerged verb

  1. Past tense and past participle of the verb 'submerge': to put something completely under water or another liquid.

    1. I submerged the cloth in water to cool it.
    2. The submarine submerged quickly to avoid detection by enemy radar.

  2. Past tense and past participle of the verb 'submerge': to hide or cover something completely.

    1. The town was submerged when they built the dam.
    2. He submerged his feelings to present a calm facade during the difficult meeting.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "submerged" in English means: Covered completely by water or another liquid., Hidden or not easily noticed because of something else..

The phonetic transcription of "submerged" is /səbˈmɜːdʒd/ in British English and /səbˈmɜːrdʒd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "submerged": underwater, flooded, concealed, hidden.

Example usage of "submerged": "The boat was submerged in the lake, out of sight.". More examples on the page.