Synonyms of steamednext
1
: cooked by steam
2
: angry sense 1
often used with up

Examples of steamed in a Sentence

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They are often served steamed or microwaved, and can be eaten on their own (perhaps with a pinch of salt) or added to salads. Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 2 Apr. 2026 The vibrant celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander culture at Panda Fest features over 200 dishes, including steamed dumplings. Lesly Gregory, AJC.com, 1 Apr. 2026 Customers can create customizable meals starting with a base of rice or steamed vegetables and a protein such as barbecue pork, spicy pork, beef bulgogi, zesty chicken and braised tofu. Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 31 Mar. 2026 Serve with steamed short-grain rice. Shirley Parameswaran, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for steamed

Word History

First Known Use

1802, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of steamed was in 1802

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“Steamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steamed. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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