tried (Meaning)
tried (s)
tested and proved useful or correct
tested and proved to be reliable
tried ()
imp. & p. p. of Try.
tried (adj.)
Proved; tested; faithful; trustworthy; as, a tried friend.
tried (imp. & p. p.)
of Try
Synonyms & Antonyms of tried
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- undependable
- doubtful
- dishonest
- treacherous
- untrustworthy
- unfaithful
- suspect
- unsafe
- problematic
- untrue
- dodgy
- dodgy
- dishonest
- untrustworthy
- lying
- uncertain
- undependable
- questionable
- false
- unsafe
- lying
- problematic
- fickle
- untrue
- unreliable
- faithless
- false
- uncertain
- questionable
- faithless
- unfaithful
- fickle
- treacherous
- doubtful
- disloyal
- disloyal
- unreliable
- suspect
Synonyms:
- trustworthy
- tried-and-true
- constant
- faithful
- calculable
- secure
- trusty
- solid
- loyal
- strong
- devoted
- dependable
Antonyms:
- debatable
- shady
- inconstant
- traitorous
- traitorous
- hazardous
- untruthful
- problematical
- deceitful
- unsound
- debatable
- uncertain
- recreant
- untruthful
- perfidious
- risky
- untried
- inconstant
- hazardous
- uncertain
- deceitful
- perfidious
- untried
- mendacious
- shaky
- risky
- mendacious
- recreant
- disputable
- shaky
- fishy
- unsound
- fishy
- dubious
- problematical
- shady
- dubious
- disputable
tried Sentence Examples
- I tried to unlock the door, but the key wouldn't turn.
- The restaurant had a new dish, so I tried it and found it delicious.
- She tried to convince her parents to let her go to the party, but they refused.
- I've tried and tried to fix the bike, but it still won't work.
- The hikers tried to find a shortcut, but they ended up getting lost.
- She tried to apologize, but he didn't accept it.
- I tried to call him, but his phone was turned off.
- The students tried to finish the test in time, but they couldn't.
- The doctor tried to save the patient's life, but it was too late.
- We tried to warn them, but they didn't listen.
FAQs About the word tried
tested and proved useful or correct, tested and proved to be reliableimp. & p. p. of Try., Proved; tested; faithful; trustworthy; as, a tried friend., of Try
sure, steady, responsible,reliable, good, safe, true, trustworthy, tried-and-true, constant
undependable, doubtful, dishonest, treacherous, untrustworthy, unfaithful, suspect, unsafe, problematic, untrue
I tried to unlock the door, but the key wouldn't turn.
The restaurant had a new dish, so I tried it and found it delicious.
She tried to convince her parents to let her go to the party, but they refused.
I've tried and tried to fix the bike, but it still won't work.
