Skip to main content
(field-ed) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to catch or stop a ball in sports.

Example Sentence

The shortstop fielded the ball. OR The lawyer fielded questions from the press.

More Example Sentences

He fielded every ball during the game.

Synonyms

caught; received; handled

Antonyms

forest; drop

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

fielded
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • fielded
  • shielded
  • wielded
  • yielded
Need accessibility help? If you experienced an issue using the dictionary, you can send us an accessibility support request.