Meaning & Definition of word "Melted"

Melted

/ˈmɛltɪd/

1. past tense of 'melt'; to have changed from a solid to a liquid state due to heat.
- Example: The ice melted quickly in the warm sun.
2. to cause to change from solid to liquid.
- Example: She melted the chocolate to use in the cake.
3. to become less intense or gradually subside.
- Example: The tension in the room melted away after everyone shared a laugh.

1. having been changed from solid to liquid; in a soft, liquid state.
- Example: The melted cheese stretched delightfully over the pizza.
2. having a quality similar to that of something that has melted.
- Example: The melted candle left a pool of wax on the table.

●Middle English, from Old English 'mieltan', related to the verb 'melt'.

melt one's heart:

To cause someone to feel tenderness or affection.

melt away:

To gradually disappear or diminish.

melting pot:

A place where different peoples or cultures mix.

melt:

To cause to turn from solid to liquid.

melting:

The process of becoming liquid.

Meaning: To become overwhelmingly emotional.

● Example Sentence: She totally melted when he proposed.

Meaning: To feel a strong attraction or affection.

● Example Sentence: I'm melting for that cute guy.