insured

Other forms of insured

plural

insureds·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about insured

What does insured mean?

insured means "a person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy; a person who contracts for an insurance policy that indemnifies him against loss of property or life or health etc.". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in insured?

insured has 2 syllables: in-sured. The stress falls on "sured". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈʃʊɹd/.

What is another word for insured?

Close synonyms include insured person. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of insured?

The recorded antonyms are uninsured.

Is insured a common word?

insured is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with insured?

3 words rhyme with insured. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.