| ADJECTIVE | all | tied, trussed | bound or secured closely |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | tied | bound together by or as if by a strong rope | |
| all | tied, fastened | fastened with strings or cords | |
| all | tied, laced | closed with a lace | |
| all | tied, even, level | of the score in a contest |
| Sounds | tay'd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abide ... Yuletide: 172 rhymes with ayd... | |
| Meaning | Bound or secured closely. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the guard was found trussed up with his arms and legs securely tied" | |
| Synonym | trussed | |
| Broader | bound | Confined by bonds |
| Spanish | atado | |
| Catalan | lligat | |
| Meaning | Bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as by a bond of affection. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "people tied by blood or marriage" | |
| Broader | united | Characterized by unity |
| Spanish | atado | |
| Meaning | Fastened with strings or cords. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a neatly tied bundle" | |
| Synonym | fastened | |
| Narrower | knotted | Tied with a knot |
| Opposite | untied, unfastened | not tied |
| Spanish | atado | |
| Catalan | lligat | |
| Meaning | Closed with a lace. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | laced | |
| Opposite | unlaced, untied | With laces not tied |
| Spanish | atado | |
| Catalan | lligat | |
| Meaning | Of the score in a contest. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the score is tied" | |
| Synonyms | even, level | |
| Broader | equal | Having the same quantity, value, or measure as another |
| Spanish | empatado | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots