threaded

Having threads.

Adjective

  1. Having threads.
  2. Of messages: arranged in a thread or threads.
    • A threaded email will commonly have a number, (e.g., (5)) after the sender's name to show how many emails are in that thread. An unthreaded email, however, will not have that number marker because all the messages are...
  3. Of messages in a digital forum conversation: displayed hierarchically (based on parent messages), rather than linearly (usually purely chronologically).

Origin

Etymology tree English thread English -ed English threaded From thread + -ed.

Forms

more threaded most threaded

Antonyms

unthreaded

Derived

cross-threaded double-threaded fine-threaded hyperthreaded multithreaded nonthreaded threadedly

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of thread

Origin

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.