Definitions for swept
swɛptswept

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. swept(adj)

   possessing sweep

   "the sleek swept wings of the plane"

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Swept

   of Sweep

2. Swept

   imp. & p. p. of Sweep

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Swept

   swept, pa.t. and pa.p. of sweep.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'swept' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4331

How to pronounce swept?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of swept in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of swept in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of swept in a Sentence

1. James Anthony Froude:

   No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty.

2. Grandmother Millicent Agata:

   The water came and swept away our houses and everything we owned; we came here with nothing. We are in great need of assistance, especially food.

3. Jermaine Lewis:

   We definitely need to continue to push that it gets disclosed because if it was important enough to spend 25 million dollars on, I don't think it should just be swept under the rug now.

4. Jennifer Kelly:

   I feel like they [ Tabuk police ] are covering something up, we just don’t want to see this go away and be swept under the rug.

5. Michela Favorito:

   We saw the explosion from the hotel. There was a loud roar, we plugged our ears and after this a cloud of ash swept over us. The whole sky is full of ash, a fairly large cloud.

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