beaten

[beet-n] / ˈbit n /

ADJECTIVE

defeated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

humbled overpowered overwhelmed routed

STRONG

baffled bested circumvented conquered cowed crushed disappointed discomfited disheartened frustrated licked mastered overcome overthrown ruined subjugated surmounted thwarted trounced undone vanquished worsted

ADJECTIVE

forged

Synonyms

STRONG

formed hammered milled pounded rolled shaped stamped tamped tramped trodden worked

WEAK

tramped down

ADJECTIVE

mixed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

stirred whipped

STRONG

aerated blended churned whisked

WEAK

bubbly creamy foamy frothy meringued

Example Sentences

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Of S&P 500 constituents so far, 85% have beaten estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Through Thursday, 87% of S&P 500 members had beaten profit estimates, according to Evercore ISI data.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

They have long since proven themselves as an endlessly efforting Laker team that never believes they’re beaten.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The speed of those two tons has only been beaten by West Indies' T20 legend Chris Gayle in the IPL.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

But they’d won, beaten Baaz at his own wretched game.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray