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Deleted vs Depleted - What's the difference?

deleted | depleted |

As verbs the difference between deleted and depleted

is that deleted is past tense of delete while depleted is past tense of deplete.

As an adjective depleted is

used up, expended; of which nothing is left.

deleted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (delete)

    • delete

    English

    (Deletion)

    Noun

    (-)
    • I lost the file when I accidentally hit delete .
  • A remainder of a music or video release.

    • Verb

    (delet)
  • To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer.
  • (computer) To hide, conceal

    • Synonyms

    * (to get rid of) erase, strike, terminate, cease existence, remove, rub out, strike out, obliterate, cancel, cross out, score, scrub, scrap, scratch, expunge, eliminate, blue-pencil, exclude, squelch

    Antonyms

    * (to get rid of) insert, maintain

    Related terms

    * deleterious * deletion * delible

    depleted

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Used up, expended; of which nothing is left.
    • The depleted aerosol can would spray no more since there was no propellant left.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (deplete)