Abated

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of abate, meaning became or was made less intense, severe, or widespread.

“The fierce storm abated overnight, allowing rescue teams to reach the flooded villages.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

a·bat·ed

Related Words

Synonyms

lessened

Antonyms

intensifiedworsenedincreased

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Three vowels (A-A-E) spread across the word, all six letters are very common

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Scrabble

All common low-value tiles, plays easily almost anywhere on the board

Words Related to Abated

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “abated” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

abased abates alated

Words you can make from Abated

Shorter words formed from the letters in “abated”.

abate abdat ateba baaed batad batea bated beata debat abed abet adat adet ated bade bate bead beat beta data date debt

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “abated”.

ablated datable

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