paid

Other forms of paid

comparative

paider·

superlative

paidest·

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 paid

What does paid mean?

paid means "marked by the reception of pay". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in paid?

paid has 1 syllable: paid. In IPA it is /ˈpeɪd/.

What is another word for paid?

Close synonyms include nonrecreational, gainful, paying. 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 paid?

The recorded antonyms are unpaid.

Is paid a common word?

paid is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. 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 paid?

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