How Do You Spell LIFTED?

Pronunciation: [lˈɪftɪd] (IPA)

The word "lifted" is spelled with five letters, starting with the voiceless alveolar fricative /l/. Then, it has the vowel sound /ɪ/, followed by the voiceless labiodental fricative /f/. Afterward, it has the voiceless palatal fricative /tʃ/, and finally the voiced dental fricative /d/. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word accurately represents the pronunciation of each sound, making it easier for language learners to grasp the spelling of this common verb.

LIFTED Meaning and Definition

1. The word "lifted" is primarily an adjective that has several meanings depending on the context in which it is used.

   One of the most common definitions of "lifted" is the act of raising or elevating something to a higher position. This could refer to physically picking up an object or increasing the height of a person or thing. For example, a weightlifter may have "lifted" a heavy barbell above their head.

   Another meaning of "lifted" is the feeling of joy or excitement that is often accompanied by an uplifted spirit. When someone is "lifted" in this sense, it means that they experienced a sudden surge of happiness or exhilaration. This feeling can be the result of various factors like hearing good news or being praised for an achievement.

   Additionally, "lifted" can be used to describe the act of taking something without permission, particularly in a clandestine or stealthy manner. In this context, it refers to the act of stealing or pilfering. For example, if someone's wallet was "lifted" from their pocket, it means it was stolen without their knowledge.

   In a more figurative sense, "lifted" can refer to being inspired or influenced by something or someone. If a piece of art or literature "lifted" a person's spirits, it means that it elevated their mood or provided them with a sense of encouragement.

   Overall, the word "lifted" encompasses notions of elevation, happiness, stealing, and inspiration, depending on the specific context in which it is used.

Top Common Misspellings for LIFTED *

• lefted 40.9638554%
• lifeted 6.0240963%
• liftted 4.8192771%
• liften 3.6144578%
• lited 2.4096385%
• liffted 2.4096385%

* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.

Other Common Misspellings for LIFTED

• lafted
• lissted
• listd
• lfited
• licted
• lented
• fiited
• lided
• limmted
• lmited
• lepted
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• liftes
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• gifited
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• lected
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• lifited
• liftd
• lioved
• lcated
• liftter
• listewd
• lifteed
• livbed
• liffter
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• gfted
• liftsed
• gifeted
• affted
• lifde
• dirfted
• limtted
• zifted
• shfted
• liated
• lifteim
• difted
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• litted
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• limated
• giftd
• listied
• hifted
• liffed
• liftef
• lyfted
• Clyfted
• lifley
• oibted
• liafte
• bifttd
• cyfted
• clefted
• Zifte
• Lifwey
• lifotedf
• Lawfted
• Clifited
• Mifteh
• cliftey
• Lefteed
• wiftea

Etymology of LIFTED

The word "lifted" is derived from the verb "lift", which can be traced back to Middle English and Old Norse. In Old Norse, the word "lypta" meant "to raise", which is the root from which "lift" developed. Over time, the meaning of "lift" expanded to include raising or elevating various objects or oneself physically. The past participle form, "lifted", means something has been raised or elevated in the past.

Idioms with the word LIFTED

• lifted To be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Similar spelling words for LIFTED

• lift out,
• Flitted,
• Shifted,
• lift,
• Lived,
• gifted,
• limited,
• Flirted,
• lighted,
• lifts,
• listed,
• looted,
• Fitted.

Conjugate verb Lifted

CONDITIONAL

I would lift

we would lift

you would lift

he/she/it would lift

they would lift

FUTURE

I will lift

we will lift

you will lift

he/she/it will lift

they will lift

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have lifted

we will have lifted

you will have lifted

he/she/it will have lifted

they will have lifted

PAST

I lifted

we lifted

you lifted

he/she/it lifted

they lifted

PAST PERFECT

I had lifted

we had lifted

you had lifted

he/she/it had lifted

they had lifted

PRESENT

I lift

we lift

you lift

he/she/it lifts

they lift

PRESENT PERFECT

I have lifted

we have lifted

you have lifted

he/she/it has lifted

they have lifted

I am lifting

we are lifting

you are lifting

he/she/it is lifting

they are lifting

I was lifting

we were lifting

you were lifting

he/she/it was lifting

they were lifting

I will be lifting

we will be lifting

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