Found definition
Found is a verb meaning "set up or found." It has 5 meanings, as a verb, an adjective and a noun, listed below with example sentences.
- Part of speech
- verb, adjective, noun
- Syllables
- 1
- Letters
- 5
- How common
- Everyday word
Found as a verb
set up or found
Same sense: set up, launch, establish
set up or lay the groundwork for
Same sense: plant, institute, establish, constitute
use as a basis for; found on
Same sense: ground, base, establish
Found as an adjective
come upon unexpectedly or after searching
"found art"
Found as a noun
food and lodging provided in addition to money
"they worked for $30 and found"
Synonyms and antonyms
- set up
- launch
- establish
- plant
- institute
- constitute
- ground definition
- base
Opposite: lost.
How to say found
Found has 1 syllable and rhymes with around. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.
Words that rhyme with found
FOUND in word games
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Anagrams
- 1
Is FOUND a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check FOUND in the word checker, or unscramble FOUND to see its 1 anagram and the shorter words in its letters.
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