Paid definition
Paid is an adjective meaning "marked by the reception of pay." It has 3 meanings, listed below with an example sentence.
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Syllables
- 1
- Letters
- 4
- How common
- Everyday word
Paid as an adjective
marked by the reception of pay
"paid work"
involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby
Same sense: nonrecreational
yielding a fair profit
Same sense: paying, gainful
Synonyms and antonyms
- nonrecreational
- paying
- gainful
Opposite: unpaid.
How to say paid
Paid has 1 syllable and rhymes with made. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.
Words that rhyme with paid
PAID in word games
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Anagrams
- 1
Is PAID a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check PAID in the word checker, or unscramble PAID to see its 1 anagram and the shorter words in its letters.
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