listed
English meaning: Listed
Definition
To create or recite a list.
Example
“All the ingredients are listed on the back of the packet.”
Another example: “The Tudor manor is a Grade I listed building.”
Usage — When, Where & How
As a verb (past tense of 'list'), to set down or record in a list ('listed alphabetically'). As an adjective, formally registered or recognised ('a listed building' in the UK = legally protected; 'a listed company' = on a stock exchange). Common in administrative, legal and financial contexts.
Etymology & Origin
English — Origin & History
Past tense of 'list', from Old English 'lystan' / Old French 'liste' (a border, strip, hence a roll); the 'enumerate' sense dates from the 17th century.
Synonyms
- recorded
- catalogued
- enumerated
- registered
- itemised
- tabulated
Antonyms / Opposites
- unlisted
- unrecorded
Related Words
- boldface
- register
- alphabetically
- historic
- places
- alphabetical
- appendix
- endangered
- domesday
- satisfied
Common Collocations
- listed building
- listed company
- as listed
- listed below
- newly listed
- publicly listed
Word Forms
list (v); lists; listed; listing; listing (n)
Word Tools
Literary Heritage
“To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.”
/To thine own self be true/
“Be honest with yourself — and as naturally as night follows day, you will be unable to be false to others.”
“I'm nobody! Who are you? Are you nobody, too?”
/I'm nobody! Who are you?/
“I am nobody — and that quiet anonymity is more honest than the noise of public fame.”
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