ink
noun
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
inked
-
past participleof ink.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
-
past tense formof ink.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
inknouna fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
While Rees himself has his hands and neck inked, he didn't get either done until he got his first permanent job as an academic.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Among the new contracts was a 5.7-billion-euro deal with the Romanian military inked in June, the company's largest international contract in recent history.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
More recently, Louisiana officials recently inked a secret agreement with Meta to build a five-mile-long data center in the state.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
Seven people, he wrote, took him up on the offer, leaving the San Francisco event last weekend inked with a permanent tattoo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
“That’s good, that’s good,” says the inked one.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
