How to Pronounce "subjected"
word
/səbˈdʒɛktɪd/
suhb-JEK-tid
/sʌbdʒˈɛktɪd/
sub-JEK-tid
Definition
Forced to experience something unpleasant, harmful, or controlled by someone or something. Often used when someone has to undergo hardship or negative treatment.
IPA Transcription
American English
/səbˈdʒɛktɪd/
British English
/sʌbdʒˈɛktɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suhb-JEK-tid
UK
sub-JEK-tid
Listen in Context
The animals were subjected to many tests in the lab.
He was subjected to unfair treatment at work.
Many people have been subjected to loud noises during construction.
No one likes to be subjected to criticism all the time.