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reˈtired

/ rɪˈtaɪəd /

adjective

    1. having given up one's work, office, etc, esp on completion of the normal period of service

      a retired headmistress

    2. ( as collective noun ; preceded by the )

      the retired

  1. withdrawn; secluded

    a retired life

    a retired cottage in the woods

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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