omitted

[oh-mit-id]

adjective

1. left out or suppressed; not done, mentioned, used, written, etc..

   Without the omitted phrase, the sentence becomes ludicrous.

verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of omit.

Other Word Forms

• unomitted adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of omitted¹

omit ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

"The third year they just omitted me completely, I didn't know it was happening," she said.

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Johann Fischer's 1852 treatise on lizard neuroanatomy included part of the coil but omitted the remainder, and Fischer never described the curled structure.

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Names of victims have been changed and identifying details omitted to protect their privacy and safety.

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She almost added, “Especially for ponies,” but she was not sure whether her exhortations to Rainbow while riding the velocipede had been overheard by Simon, so she omitted that detail for now.

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It was all technically true, even if he had conveniently omitted some details.

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