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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. changed from a solid to a liquid state;
- Example: "rivers filled to overflowing by melted snow"
[syn: melted, liquid, liquified]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Melt \Melt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Melted (obs.) p. p. Molten; p. pr. & vb. n. Melting.] [AS. meltan; akin to Gr. me`ldein, E. malt, and prob. to E. smelt, v. [root]108. Cf. Smelt, v., Malt, Milt the spleen.] 1. To reduce from a solid to a liquid state, as by heat; to liquefy; as, to melt wax, tallow, or lead; to melt ice or snow. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken. [1913 Webster] Thou would'st have . . . melted down thy youth. --Shak. [1913 Webster] For pity melts the mind to love. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Syn: To liquefy; fuse; thaw; mollify; soften. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

melted adj 1: changed from a solid to a liquid state; "rivers filled to overflowing by melted snow" [syn: melted, liquid, liquified] [ant: unmelted]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

25 Moby Thesaurus words for "melted": abject, apologetic, contrite, decoagulated, deliquescent, fused, fusible, humble, humbled, in solution, in suspension, liquefied, liquescent, meltable, molten, penitent, penitential, penitentiary, repentant, sheepish, softened, thawed, thermoplastic, touched, unclotted