'Modified' definitions:
Definition of 'modified'
From: WordNet
adjective
Changed in form or character; "their modified stand made the issue more acceptable"; "the performance of the modified aircraft was much improved" [ant: unmodified]
adjective
Mediocre [syn: limited, modified]
Definition of 'Modified'
From: GCIDE
- Modify \Mod"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Modified; p. pr. & vb. n. Modifying.] [F. modifier, L. modificare, modificari; modus limit + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See Mode, and -fy.]
- 1. To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to change a part of something while leaving most parts unchanged; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms of a contract. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To limit or reduce in extent or degree; to moderate; to qualify; to lower. [1913 Webster]
- Of his grace He modifies his first severe decree. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'modified'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- altered,
- better,
- changeable,
- changed,
- conditioned,
- converted,
- degenerate,
- deviant,
- divergent,
- hedged,
- hedged about,
- improved,
- leavened,
- limited,
- metamorphosed,
- metastasized,
- mitigated,
- modulated,
- mutant,
- qualified,
- rebuilt,
- reformed,
- renewed,
- reserved,
- restricted,
- revived,
- revolutionary,
- seasoned,
- softened,
- subversive,
- tempered,
- transformed,
- translated,
- transmuted,
- unmitigated,
- worse