Added 9 October 2026 altered /ˈɔːl.təd/ adjective Categories: Describing WordsEveryday Words In Latin: immūtātus Wiktionary adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about altered at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Changed in form or character without becoming something else. the altered policy promised success Having testicles or ovaries removed. Changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose. seeds precisely adapted to the area Related Words: editedmodifiedadjustedadaptedcastratedunsexedchangedemendedneuteredrevisedengineeredweathering Back to today's word