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defeated
(de|feat¦ed)
Pronunciation:
/dɪˈfiːtɪd/
adjective
having been beaten in a battle or other contest:
the defeated army
demoralized and overcome by adversity:
she looked defeated, quite unlike her normal self
Derivatives
defeatedly
adverb
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