Added 9 October 2026 elected /ɪˈlɛktɪd/ adjective Categories: Describing WordsEveryday Words adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about elected at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Subject to popular election. elective official Related Words: electoralelectivenonappointiveelectionpresident-electcouncillorappointednominatedsworndesignatedesignatednamed Back to today's word