Tried

/tɹaɪd/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:6 pts5 letters

Definition of Tried

adjective

  1. Tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable.
  2. Put on trial, taken before a lawcourt.

verb

  1. To attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.

    "I tried to rollerblade, but I couldn’t."

  2. To divide; to separate.
  3. To test, to work out.
  4. To experiment, to strive.
  5. To lie to in heavy weather under just sufficient sail to head into the wind.

Anagrams of Tried

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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