Synonyms for retired
rɪˈtaɪərdre·tired

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1. retiredadjective

   no longer active in your work or profession

   Antonyms:
   active

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1. retiredadjective

   Synonyms:
   withdrawn, removed

2. retiredadjective

   Synonyms:
   secret, private, solitary, secluded, sequestered

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1. retiredadjective

   Synonyms:
   secluded, sequestered, unfrequented, withdrawn

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1. List of paraphrases for "retired":

   retirement, ret, retirees, pensioners, reprocessed, pensioner, retiree, withdrawn, jubilados, pre-retirement, retire, restated, post-retirement, retreat, withdrew, retraite, pension

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1. Charles Augustin Sainte-Beauve:

   Vigny, more secretAs if in his tower of ivory, retired before noon.N.B. Vigny refers to Comte de Vigny, who locked himself in an ivory tower to work without the influences of man and desire.

2. Eliot Cohen:

   Normally the deputy secretary is 'Mr. or Ms. Inside,' and a lot of that is procurement and acquisition and that sort of things, of course, he carries particular heft as a retired four-star [general], so it may be easier for him to simply push through those changes.

3. David Rutley:

   According to The GBGB, roughly a quarter of the dogs were given new homes and 60 percent were taken into a greyhound charity. Trudy Baker, coordinator of Greyt Exploitations, a nonprofit aimed to protect greyhounds, says even when the dogs were retired, they stayed in a dangerous environment. VOLUNTEERS WORK TO RESCUE MORE THAN 500 GREYHOUNDS SET FOR CHINESE MEAT MARKET The truth is hundreds of dogs listed as retired by The GBGB still remain in a commercial environment, confined to trainers kennels that have failed to comply with an agreed British Standard Institute specification, either used for breeding, forced to routinely donate blood or simply awaiting rehoming, Trudy Baker said.No amount of ineffective window dressing welfare commitments will address the suffering and deaths of thousands of dogs racing on dangerously configured tracks. Mark Bird, the managing director at The GBGB, says the industry needs increased and sustained funding to allow welfare programs to flourish for the greyhounds. For others, transparency is key to helping the greyhounds. Transparency is key to understanding how we can improve welfare standards... We want more greyhounds to find new homes and to enjoy a healthy retirement when they leave the sport.

4. Abby Wambach:

   I didn't understand it, as I retired I realized I'm a person that is afforded more privilege than 95 % of women footballers worldwide.

5. Republican Rep. Michael Grimm:

   I will bet you that I will have more than 80 % of retired cops in this district will vote for me.