1. adopted

adjective. ['əˈdɑːptəd'] acquired as your own by free choice.

Rhymes with Adopted

• co-opted

How do you spell adopted? Is it addopted ?

A common misspelling of adopted is addopted

Sentences with adopted

1. Verb, past participle
The child can be adopted as the legal child of a stepparent or other adoptive parent.

2. Verb, past tense
In 2012, the state adopted another wildflower, the Tennessee coneflower, which grows exclusively in Middle Tennessee.

Quotes about adopted

1. I did nothing to deserve God's love; in fact, I was living as an orphan, without hope. Yet God chose to pursue a relationship with me, and through the death of his son Jesus, I was adopted into God's family.
- Steven Curtis Chapman

2. I think American guys tend to be a bit more forward, a bit more chatty and open than the Brits. The Brits seem to have a darker sense of humor, though I have met some Americans who have adopted bits of the British dry sense of humor as well.
- Hayley Atwell

3. Razo hopped back up and adopted a posture that said he was completely unruffled, never had been, and in fact was ready to do something manly like lift boulders or swallow live worms.
- Shannon Hale, River Secrets