āCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.ā ā Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
aerated
(adjective) (of a liquid) treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification
aerated, charged
(adjective) supplied with carbon dioxide
Source: WordNet® 3.1
aerated
simple past tense and past participle of aerate
aerated (comparative more aerated, superlative most aerated)
Supplied or infused with air or oxygen.
(UK, informal) Annoyed or agitated.
Synonyms: bothered, frustrated, annoyed, agitated, pissed off
Source: Wiktionary
A"ƫr*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. A; p. pr. & vb. n. A.] Etym: [Cf. F. aƩrer. See Air,v. t.]
1. To combine or charge with gas; usually with carbonic acid gas, formerly called fixed air. His sparkling sallies bubbled up as from aƫrated natural fountains. Carlyle.
2. To supply or impregnate with common air; as, to aƫrate soil; to aƫrate water.
3. (Physiol.)
Definition: To expose to the chemical action of air; to oxygenate (the blood) by respiration; to arterialize. AĆ«rated bread, bread raised by charging dough with carbonic acid gas, instead of generating the gas in the dough by fermentation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; āAs a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguousā- Mario Vargas Llosa
āCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.ā ā Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States