Retired Synonyms and Antonyms

rĭ-tīrd
Having withdrawn from active life
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. in retirement
  2. resigned
  3. having reached retirement age
  4. emeritus
  5. emerita
  6. superannuated
  7. on a pension
  8. on Social Security
  9. leading a quiet life
  10. secluding oneself
  11. rusticating
  12. on-the-shelf
Antonyms:
  1. active
  2. working
  3. employed
Prepare for sleep
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. rested
  2. flopped
  3. crashed
  4. bedded
Pull back or move away or backward
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. withdrawn
  2. retire
  3. retreat
  4. withdraw
  5. receded
  6. retreated
Withdraw from active participation
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. withdrawn
  2. scrapped
  3. pensioned
  4. withdrew
  5. rescinded
  6. revoked
Lose interest
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. withdrew
  2. withdrawn

Words Related to Retired

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Retired Sentence Examples

  • In 1907 he retired from public life.

  • Afterward he took a book from the shelf and retired to his room.

  • After breakfast, they all retired to the entry room and gathered around the tree to open presents.

  • They retired to the house, where Carmen began to pace.

  • Besides, now that you're a retired detective, Fred and I have to carry the ball.

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