retired
Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet.
Adjective 4 meanings
Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet.
“I lead a retired lifestyle.”
Of a place, far from civilization, not able to be easily seen or accessed; secluded.
Having left employment, especially on reaching pensionable age. (of people)
“The retired workers are a major expense due to their pensions.”
No longer in use or production.
“Following Jackie Robinson's success, his uniform number, 42, became a retired number across all major league teams.”
Etymology
From retire + -ed.
RETIRED at a glance
RETIRED has 7 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 + D 2) and 8 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,323 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with retired
All rhymes- CONSIDERED14
- REQUIRED18
- COMPARED15
- OFFERED14
- APPEARED13
- COVERED13
- DISCOVERED17
- ORDERED9
- PREPARED13
- ENTERED8
- HUNDRED12
- TIRED6
One letter away
- RETIRES7
- RETIREE7
- REHIRED11
- REWIRED11
- RETIMED10
- RETILED8
- REFIRED11
- RETIRER7
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