WordHive Learning Dictionary

Moved

adjective

Moved means touched by strong feelings because something matters to you.

5 letters 2 syllables

What does Moved mean?

Moved means touched by strong feelings because something matters to you.

Dictionary definition

Touched by strong feelings, often because something is kind, sad, or beautiful.

Example sentences

Moved in a sentence

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Grandma was moved by the handmade card.

Writing practice

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Practice the meaning of Moved

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does moved mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to moved?

Practice 3

Which sentence best shows someone feeling moved?

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Moved

Voice settings
Sounds like

MOOVD

Listen, then repeat the word.

Synonyms

Words like Moved

touchedUse when someone feels emotionally affected.
Antonyms

Opposite words

unmovedUse when someone does not feel affected.
Synonym practice

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Word family

Moved word family

adjective

moving

Causing strong feelings.

Related words
Student support

Understand Moved

Hint for students

Look for clues that show someone was emotionally touched.

Common mix-up

Moved can mean changing place or feeling strong emotion; context shows which meaning fits.

Try it in class or at home

Read the model sentence and underline the clue words that show the feeling or trait. Then write a new sentence that shows moved without using the word moved.

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Grandma was moved by the handmade card." What clues show what moved means?