harnessed meaning

UK US /ˈhɑrnəst/ 2 syllables

harnessed (adjective): brought under control and put to use.

Definition of harnessed

  1. brought under control and put to use
    • electricity from the harnessed Colorado River
    • the harnessed power of the atom

    Similar: controlled

How to pronounce harnessed

harnessed is pronounced /ˈhɑrnəst/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HA · words ending in ED · 9-letter words

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