netted

Captured with mesh

Netted is the past tense of net in both its senses.

Something caught or enclosed has been netted: The fishermen netted a huge haul of tuna.

When an amount remains after deductions, it has also been netted: After expenses, we netted about three thousand dollars.

As an adjective, netted describes something made of or covered with netting: a netted bag, netted melons at the grocery store.

captured

trapped

Unable to escape

snared · secured · apprehended · detained · confined · restrained · bagged · landed · cornered · subdued

fishing

trawled

Fished by dragging nets

caught · angler · trawler · seine · dragnet · gillnet · bycatch · haul · catch · fish

profit

earned

Gained by effort

grossed · realized · pocketed · banked · yielded · returned · proceeds · earnings · income · revenue

venation

reticulate

Forming a net pattern

leaf · venation · vascular · botanical · patterned · webbed · branching

mesh

lattice

Openwork of crossed strips

  • gridFramework of intersecting lines
  • webbingTough woven strap material
  • gauzeOpen-weave medical fabric

tulle · lace · filigree · knotting · macrame · crochet · openwork · fishnet · hairnet · seine

sports

goal

Desired end result

basketball · badminton · tennis · lacrosse · hockey · netball · shuttlecock · spike · serve · shot

Categories
Opposites
financial calculation

nettedgrossed

Earned in total

gross · pre-tax

capture success

nettedreleased

Set free from confinement

freed · missed · lost · let go · escaped

profit/loss outcome

nettedlost

Unable to navigate

grossed · forfeited · squandered · failed · cost

Phrases
Family

netting, nettings, netters

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G