retired
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3 ENTRIES FOUND:

retired

adjective

Definition of RETIRED

1
: secluded <a retired village>
2
: withdrawn from one's position or occupation : having concluded one's working or professional career
3
: received by or due to one in retirement
re·tired·ly \-ˈtī-rəd-lē, -ˈtī(-ə)rd-\ adverb
re·tired·ness \-ˈtī(-ə)rd-nəs\ noun

Examples of RETIRED

  1. <hiked out to a retired beach and fished in the surf>

First Known Use of RETIRED

1590

Rhymes with RETIRED

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