Definitions for attempted
at·tempt·ed

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1. attempted(adj)

   tried unsuccessfully

   "attempted murder"

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1. attempted(Adjective)

   Tried, with the connotation of failure.

   She is facing jail time for attempted-robbery.

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1. Attempted

   of Attempt

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'attempted' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3554

How to pronounce attempted?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of attempted in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of attempted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of attempted in a Sentence

1. RICARDO(RAS CARDO)SCOTT B.A., M.S.R, J.D.:

   *** I AM ONE OF THOSE PROFESSIONALS WORKING BEHIND THE SCENES TO SAVE LIVES. WORKING TRAUMA RADIOLOGY FOR YEARS HAS SHOW ME MUCH. BELIEVE IT OR NOT- AT TIMES I AM A COUNSELOR TRYING TO GET ATTEMPTED SUICIDE VICTIMS TO CHANGE COURSE. I WAS THE ONE WHO FIRST MADE THE ALERT FOR-OBESE CHILDREN- AS SEEN IN RADIOLOGY. CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS ALONG WITH DRUG ABUSE KEEPS ME BUSY ON ALL SHIFTS. I NEED NO SPOTLIGHT TO SHINE FOR WHAT I DO IS A LABOR OF LOVE FOR OTHERS IN MY WORK. I NEED NO CAMERAS SHINING ON ME.

2. Peter Chen:

   Certainly the mainstream parties, as they have reached consensus around asylum seekers and offshore detention shows that they have attempted to adopt or at least co-opt the core policy messages of some of these far right groups.

3. French Prime Minister Manuel Valls:

   The problem is not if there will be another attempted attack in France and in Europe, but to know when and where.

4. Hungarian Interior Minister Sandor Pinter:

   The migration pressure which is falling heavy on Europe has created extraordinary situations in Hungary as well as in Serbia, we have devised a solution to this extraordinary situation together, and we attempted to resolve it together.

5. Donald Trump:

   This was an attempted takeover of our government, of our country, an illegal takeover, if it were the other way around, where I was doing it to President Obama or a Democrat, it would be virtually the maximum sentence that you can find.

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