Synonyms

discussed

American

[dih-skuhst] / dɪˈskʌst /

adjective

having been talked or written about, especially in order to debate or explore solutions.

The proposed new parking garage has been a widely discussed topic in recent months.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of discuss.

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of discussed

discuss ( def. ) + -ed ²

Example Sentences

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Appeared in the November 12, 2025, print edition as 'Meta AI Pioneer Has Discussed Leaving Firm'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

Discussed in detail in “All Things Aside,” she believes that by normalizing dialogue that shares our vulnerabilities, especially about women’s health, that we in turn reduce the shame and stigma that surrounds it.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2022

"Discussed the sabotage on the NorthStream pipelines with Defence Minister Morten Bødskov," he said on Twitter.

From Reuters • Sep. 28, 2022

Discussed on the show: “The Making of an American Girl,” a Slate article by Aisha Harris.

From Slate • Oct. 5, 2017

Discussed the possibility of submission of names by somebody for the approval and choice of the Crown.

From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 by Huxley, Leonard

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