paid
/peɪd/verb, adjective1 syllable
Paid means: marked by the reception of pay.
Synonyms for paid37
verb, as in do or give something to somebody in return
verb, as in cancel or discharge a debt
verb, as in give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
verb, as in be worth it
verb, as in render
verb, as in bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action
verb, as in discharge or settle
adjective, as in marked by the reception of pay
adjective, as in yielding a fair profit
adjective, as in involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby
Opposites of paid
What does paid mean?14
adjective
marked by the reception of pay“paid work”
yielding a fair profit
involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby
verb
dedicate“give thought to”
make a compensation for“a favor that cannot be paid back”
do or give something to somebody in return“Does she pay you for the work you are doing?”
cancel or discharge a debt“pay up, please!”
bring in“interest-bearing accounts”
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow“Don't pay him any mind”
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services“I paid four dollars for this sandwich”
be worth it“It pays to go through the trouble”
render“pay a visit”
bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action“You'll pay for this!”
discharge or settle“pay a debt”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with paid?58
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Paid in a sentence
- I gave him a warning, to which he paid no attention.CM
- I gave him advice, to which he paid no attention.CM
- For all his efforts, he was not paid well.unknown
- He paid all his debts, which is the proof of his honesty.unknown
- She doesn't get paid by the month, but by the day.CM
- A working man should be paid in proportion to his skill, not his age.CM
- After three weeks of searching, he found well-paid work.spockofvulcan
- The last time we went out to eat, she paid for the dinner.CK
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