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Dyed Definition & Meaning

dyed
adjective
  1. (used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde"

"Dyed" in song lyrics

See how dyed is used in real songs:

  • "In my love's veins thou hast too grossly dyed."
    William Shakespeare — Sonnet XCIX
  • "For thy neglect of truth in beauty dyed?"
    William Shakespeare — Sonnet CI
  • "tie dyed"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "dyed"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dyed" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dyed to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does dyed mean?
(used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde"
What part of speech is dyed?
Dyed is an adjective.

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