retired
adjectiveHow 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- no longer active in your work or profession.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
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- prayer
- berry
- Tamil
- waited
- prior
- sixteen
- neon
- sherry
- nonsense
- seven
- collect
- best-loved
- ousend
- country
- minute
- apple
- spelling
- sample
- teacher
- retrieved
- smoothly
- dappled
- stress test
- libel
- blatant
- engross
- daddy
- lazy
- landscape
- Enoch
- calmly
- blessing
- taco
- induce
- pharynx
- matter
- grotesque
- curtly
- carried
- busier
- rainbow
- proud
- Holi
- hiccup
- pronounce
- Nikhil
- closes
- prepare
- sorrow
- appeal
- … more
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