Steved vs Sieved - What's the difference?
steved | sieved |
(steve)
A diminutive of Steven and Stephen, also used as a formal male given name.
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Passed through a sieve.
As verbs the difference between steved and sieved
is that steved is past tense of steve while sieved is past participle of sieve.As an adjective sieved is
passed through a sieve.steved
English
Verb
(head)Steve
English
Proper noun
(en proper noun)Quotations
* 1989 Ann Beattie: Picturing Will , Random House, ISBN 0394569873, page 67: *: His first name was probably Steve' or Ed. No, there were no more ' Steves or Eds in New York. They were now Steven or Edward, whether they were gay or straight. If they had money, they didn't have a nickname. Everybody was into high seriousness, so that now even dogs were named Humphrey and Raphael. * 1956 : Peyton Place , UPNE, 1999, ISBN 1555534007, Book Three,Chapter 13, *: Allison made a careful note of the address and within the hour she had met, decided she liked, and moved in with a girl of twenty who called herself Steve Wallace. *: "Don't call me Stephanie", Steve had said. "I don't know why it should, but being called Stephanie always makes me feel like something pale and dull out of Jane Austen." English diminutives of male given namessieved
English
Adjective
(head)- Chappaties are made with sieved wholemeal flour.