Dyed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /daɪd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Dyed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of dye.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of dye.
More Meanings
- Coloured or tinted with dye, or as though therewith.
- Obsolete spelling of died.
Example Sentences
Thomas Tinker, and his wife and sone, all dyed in the first sicknes.
How many Masters have some stately Houses had, in the age of a small Cottage, that hath, as it were, lived, and dyed with her old Master, both dropping down together.
Gon. That our Garments being (as they were) drencht in the Sea, hold notwithſtanding their freſhneſſe and gloſſes, being rather new dy'de then ſtain'd with ſalte water.
Girded with girdles vpon their loynes, exceeding in dyed attire vpon their heads, all of them princes to looke to, after the maner of the Babylonians of Caldea, the land of their natiuitie:
Synonyms for dyed
Depending on context, synonyms include fast, unreal, artificial, bleached, tinted, hennaed.
Antonyms for dyed
Common opposites include undyed, untinted.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tinted, colorfast, colored, bleached, dyed-in-the-wool, hennaed.
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