annulled

[əˈnʌld]

annulled Definition

declared invalid, null and void, especially of a legal or formal agreement.

Using annulled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "annulled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The marriage was annulled after it was discovered that one of the parties was already married.

• Example

  The contract was annulled due to a breach of terms.

• Example

  The court annulled the verdict due to new evidence that came to light.

annulled Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for annulled

• invalidated
• revoked
• voided

Antonyms for annulled

• validated
• approved
• ratified

Phrases with annulled

• annulment of marriage

  a legal procedure for declaring a marriage null and void

  Example

  She filed for an annulment of her marriage on the grounds of fraud.

• annulment of contract

  a legal procedure for declaring a contract null and void

  Example

  The company sought an annulment of the contract due to a breach of terms.

• annulment of verdict

  a legal procedure for declaring a verdict null and void

  Example

  The defense requested an annulment of the verdict due to new evidence that came to light.

Origins of annulled

from Old French 'anuller', from Latin 'anullare', meaning 'to make nothing'

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Summary: annulled in Brief

'Annulled' [əˈnʌld] means declared invalid, null and void, especially of a legal or formal agreement. It is often used in the context of marriage, contract, or verdict, as in 'The marriage was annulled after it was discovered that one of the parties was already married.' 'Annulled' is synonymous with 'invalidated' and 'revoked,' and antonymous with 'validated' and 'approved.'