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backed

/bækt/adjective1 syllable

Backed means: having a back or backing, usually of a specified type.

Synonyms for backed12

adjective, as in having a back or backing, usually of a specified type

hardbacked, hardback, hardbound, hardcover, high-backed, low-backed, razorback, razor-backed, spiny-backed, stiff-backed, straight-backed

adjective, as in used of film that is coated on the side opposite the emulsion with a substance to absorb light

coated

Opposites of backed

backless

What does backed mean?2

adjective

1

having a back or backing, usually of a specified type

2

used of film that is coated on the side opposite the emulsion with a substance to absorb light

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with backed?29

three syllables

interact
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All 29 rhymes for backed, grouped by syllable

Backed in a sentence

  • Luckily, it's all backed up on my external hard drive.CK
  • On seeing the stock market, the dictator backed down from his planned trade war.rul
  • The agreement, unless backed up by action, is meaningless.patgfisher
  • Oleg's computer crashed, but luckily, he had recently backed up all his important files.Amastan
  • Foreign investors backed off because of regional political unrest.Swift
  • He backed into a car in the parking lot.karloelkebekio
  • The workers backed up as they brought the crane onto the building site.unknown
  • Yanni backed out of the drive way and drove away.Amastan

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