Synonyms of taxed

taxed

verb

past tense of tax

as in stretched

to subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress

your constant arguing is starting to tax my patience

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stretched
• strained
• tried
• tested
• pushed
• got (to)
• annoyed
• bothered
• irritated
• demanded
• pressured
• harassed
• exacted
• pained
• aggravated
• importuned
• exasperated
• vexed
• pressed
• pestered
• irked
• riled
• hassled
• nettled
• peeved
• agitated
• gnawed (at)
• harried
• galled
• grated
• spited

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of taxed

What’s the level of wealth below which people won’t be taxed? — Nicholas Lemann, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2026

Sanchez might need to throw a complete game because the Philadelphia bullpen was taxed yesterday. — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026

Moving to Florida can affect how real estate is held, how investment income is taxed, insurance coverage, estate planning considerations and even the way business interests are structured. — Rob Edwards, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Contributions to 401k plans are not taxed until money is pulled out of the account, the IRS said. — Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Short-term gains — those realized on investments held for one year or less — are taxed as regular income, while long-term gains are taxed at a rate between 0% and 20%, depending on your taxable income. — Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026

Staff shortages Firefighters have been taxed in part because wildfire activity this year has been severe. — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026

In the decades since, lawmakers have carved out multiple loopholes, so a dollar earned from owning a business is routinely taxed much less than a dollar earned in wages. — Eric Zwick, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2026

Revocable trusts avoid probate but are part of your estate and taxed accordingly. — Medora Lee, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026