Rated vs Mated - What's the difference?
rated | mated |
(rate)
* 1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.1:
* 1849 , , Shirley :
(mate)
fitted together or interlocked
As verbs the difference between rated and mated
is that rated is (rate) while mated is (mate).As adjectives the difference between rated and mated
is that rated is while mated is fitted together or interlocked.rated
English
Verb
(head)Derived terms
* (l)Adjective
(en adjective)- He tooke it up, and thence with him did beare, / As rated Spaniell takes his burden up for feare.
- He merely passed by sheepishly with a rated , scowling look.
