Summary


English

Detailed Synonyms for slate in English

slate:

slate [the ~] noun

  1. the slate
    the schist; the slate
  2. the slate
    – (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate 1
    the slate
    – (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate 1
  3. the slate
    – a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices 1
    the slate; the ticket
    – a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices 1
  4. the slate
    – a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers 1
    the slate
    – a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers 1
  5. the slate
    – thin layers of rock used for roofing 1
    the slate; the slating
    – thin layers of rock used for roofing 1

to slate verb (slates, slated, slating)

  1. to slate
    to criticize; to slate; to run down; to censure; to criticise
    • criticize verb, American (criticizes, criticized, criticizing)
    • slate verb (slates, slated, slating)
    • run down verb (runs down, ran down, running down)
    • censure verb (censures, censured, censuring)
    • criticise verb, British
  2. to slate
    – designate or schedule 1
    to slate
    – designate or schedule 1
    • slate verb (slates, slated, slating)
      • He slated his talk for 9 AM1
      • She was slated to be his successor1
  3. to slate
    – cover with slate 1
    to slate
    – cover with slate 1
    • slate verb (slates, slated, slating)
      • slate the roof1
  4. to slate
    – enter on a list or slate for an election 1
    to slate
    – enter on a list or slate for an election 1
    • slate verb (slates, slated, slating)
      • He was slated for borough president1

Conjugations for slate:

present
  1. slate
  2. slate
  3. slates
  4. slate
  5. slate
  6. slate
simple past
  1. slated
  2. slated
  3. slated
  4. slated
  5. slated
  6. slated
present perfect
  1. have slated
  2. have slated
  3. has slated
  4. have slated
  5. have slated
  6. have slated
past continuous
  1. was slating
  2. were slating
  3. was slating
  4. were slating
  5. were slating
  6. were slating
future
  1. shall slate
  2. will slate
  3. will slate
  4. shall slate
  5. will slate
  6. will slate
continuous present
  1. am slating
  2. are slating
  3. is slating
  4. are slating
  5. are slating
  6. are slating
subjunctive
  1. be slated
  2. be slated
  3. be slated
  4. be slated
  5. be slated
  6. be slated
diverse
  1. slate!
  2. let's slate!
  3. slated
  4. slating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "slate":

  • slates

Alternate Synonyms for "slate":


Related Definitions for "slate":

  1. (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate1
  2. a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices1
  3. a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers1
  4. thin layers of rock used for roofing1
  5. designate or schedule1
    • He slated his talk for 9 AM1
    • She was slated to be his successor1
  6. cover with slate1
    • slate the roof1
  7. enter on a list or slate for an election1
    • He was slated for borough president1

Related Synonyms for slate