retired

retired

adj

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: withdrawn from one's position or occupation : having concluded one's working or professional career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

Related to RETIRED

Synonyms: cloistered, covert, hidden, isolated, quiet, remote, secluded, secret, sheltered

Related Words: lone, lonely, lonesome, reclusive, solitary; private

Near Antonyms: obvious, visible; exposed

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Rhymes with RETIRED

inspired