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Followed
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Simple meaning
What does Followed mean?
Went after or came next.
Dictionary definition
Went after, came next, obeyed, or paid attention to.
Example sentences
Followed in a sentence
easy
The puppy followed me home.
medium
A quiet moment followed the announcement.
hard
Followed can describe movement, order, obedience, attention, or online subscription.
Synonyms
Words like Followed
trailedWent behind or after.
followRelated word that supports the meaning of followed.
Antonyms
Opposite words
ledWent first or guided.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to followed, depending on context.
Word family
Followed word family
Base word
followed
verb
following
Action form of followed.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does followed mean?
Followed means went after or came next.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to followed?
Trailed is close in meaning to followed in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of followed?
Led contrasts with followed.
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