steamed

[stiːmd]

steamed Definition

• 1. cooked by steam
• 2. angry or resentful

Using steamed: Examples

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

• Example

  The vegetables were steamed to perfection.

• Example

  I'm feeling a bit steamed after that argument.

• Example

  She was steamed at her boss for not giving her the promotion.

steamed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for steamed

• boiled
• poached
• stewed
• furious
• irate
• incensed

Antonyms for steamed

• uncooked
• raw
• delighted
• pleased

Phrases with steamed

• get steamed up

  to become very angry or agitated

  Example

  He got all steamed up when he heard the news.

• steamed fish

  a dish of fish that has been cooked by steam

  Example

  I ordered the steamed fish with vegetables.

• steamed rice

  rice that has been cooked by steam

  Example

  I prefer to eat steamed rice with my stir-fry.

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Summary: steamed in Brief

The term 'steamed' [stiːmd] can refer to food that is cooked by steam, as in 'The vegetables were steamed to perfection.' It can also mean being angry or resentful, as in 'She was steamed at her boss for not giving her the promotion.' Other examples include 'get steamed up,' meaning to become very angry or agitated, and 'steamed fish' and 'steamed rice,' which are dishes of fish and rice that have been cooked by steam.