| BACKFIRED | • backfired v. Simple past tense and past participle of backfire. • BACKFIRE v. to go wrong. |
| BONETIRED | • bone-tired adj. Very tired; so tired one feels it in one’s bones. • bone␣tired adj. Alternative spelling of bone-tired. • BONETIRED adj. extremely tired. |
| COADMIRED | • COADMIRE v. to admire together. |
| COCHAIRED | • cochaired v. Simple past tense and past participle of cochair. • co-chaired v. Simple past tense and past participle of co-chair. • COCHAIR v. to serve jointly as chairman. |
| CONSPIRED | • conspired v. Simple past tense and past participle of conspire. • CONSPIRE v. to plot together. |
| DESPAIRED | • despaired v. Simple past tense and past participle of despair. • DESPAIR v. to lose all hope. |
| FORFAIRED | • FORFAIR v. (obsolete) to perish or decay. |
| HARDWIRED | • hardwired adj. (Electronics) Designed to perform a specific task. • hardwired adj. (Electronic communications) Of devices, closely or tightly coupled. • hardwired adj. (Computing) Having a fixed placement (On a screen format for example.). |
| OVERTIRED | • overtired v. Simple past tense and past participle of overtire. • overtired adj. Overly tired. • OVERTIRE v. to tire excessively. |
| PERSPIRED | • perspired v. Simple past tense and past participle of perspire. • PERSPIRE v. to exude sweat through the pores of the skin. |
| QUAGMIRED | • quagmired adj. (Of a road etc) Resembling a quagmire. • quagmired adj. (Of a person or thing) Sunk in a quagmire. • quagmired v. Simple past tense and past participle of quagmire. |
| SAPPHIRED | • sapphired adj. Decorated with sapphires. • sapphired adj. (Poetic) Of a bright blue colour, like sapphires. • SAPPHIRED adj. coloured with sapphire blue. |
| UNADMIRED | • unadmired adj. Not admired. • UNADMIRED adj. not admired. |
| UNATTIRED | • unattired v. Simple past tense and past participle of unattire. • UNATTIRED adj. not attired. |
| UNCHAIRED | • UNCHAIR v. to remove from a chairmanship. |
| UNDESIRED | • undesired adj. Not desired; unwanted. • UNDESIRED adj. not desired. |
| UNEXPIRED | • unexpired adj. Not having expired. • unexpired adj. Of food: not having reached its expiry date. • unexpired adj. Of an agreement, coupon, or law, still in force. |
| UNRETIRED | • unretired adj. Not retired; still working. • UNRETIRE v. to return to work after having taken retirement. |