cancelled

adjective

No longer planned or scheduled.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adjective 3 meanings

  1. No longer planned or scheduled.

    “The cancelled show would have drawn some 5,000 fans.”

  2. Marked over the stamp, to show that the stamp has been used.

    “Most of the cancelled specimens were somewhat less valuable philatelically.”

  3. Socially censured in a way expected to be durable rather than transient. Or, otherwise a permanent and irrevocable state of social isolation, esp. from interactive media.

    “On the question of rehabilitation for cancelled celebrities, the nature of the offence is relevant: a bad day is different from a life of abusive crime.”

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CANCELLED has 9 letters and scores 14 points in Scrabble (C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + E 1 + D 2) and 19 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,836 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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