Dissolved

Pronunciation: /dɪˈzɑːlvd/

Dissolved (verb)

  1. When a solid becomes part of a liquid, making a solution.
  2. To officially end an organization, agreement, or marriage.

Examples

  • The sugar dissolved quickly in the hot tea.
  • Salt dissolved in water creates a saline solution.

Common collocations: dissolve completely, dissolve in water, dissolve slowly, dissolve a marriage, dissolve a contract

Synonyms of Dissolved

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Dissolved

  • — when describing the process of becoming solid
  • — when describing the process of thickening