Titled

Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪtəld/

Definitions of titled

verb The word 'titled' is a past tense verb that means to give a title or name to something.

Example Sentences

A1 The book is titled 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'.

A2 She titled her painting 'Sunset Over the Ocean'.

B1 The movie is titled 'The Secret Life of Pets'.

B2 The new album by the band is titled 'Revolutionary Sounds'.

C1 The research paper is titled 'Exploring the Effects of Climate Change on Marine Life'.

C2 The award-winning novel is titled 'The Shadow of the Wind'.

Examples of titled in a Sentence

formal The book is titled 'The Art of War' and has been widely acclaimed for its strategic insights.

informal I just finished watching a movie titled 'The Avengers' and it was so good!

slang Have you heard the new song titled 'Savage Love'? It's been stuck in my head all day.

figurative The painting, titled 'Dreams of Tomorrow', captures the essence of hope and imagination.

Grammatical Forms of titled

• past tense: titled
• plural: titled
• comparative: more titled
• superlative: most titled
• present tense: title
• future tense: will title
• perfect tense: have titled
• continuous tense: is titling
• singular: titled
• positive degree: titled
• infinitive: to title
• gerund: titling
• participle: titled

Origin and Evolution of titled

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English/Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'titled' originated from the Old English word 'titul', which came from the Latin word 'titulus' meaning inscription or title.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to having a title or designation, the word 'titled' has evolved to also mean having a noble or aristocratic title, or being the owner of a titled property.