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retired
adjective
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How to pronounce retired:

Definition of retired:

retired (adjective):
secluded
having been at a previous time
no longer active in your work or profession.

Synonyms for retired:

cloistered
covert
ex-
former
hidden
in retirement
isolated
lone
lonely
pensioned
pensioned off
private
quiet
remote
secluded
secret
sheltered
solitary
superannuated

Antonyms for retired:

active
employed
working
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