Words that rhyme with hired

  • acquired
    adj 1: gotten through environmental forces; "acquired characteristics (such as a suntan or a broken nose) cannot be passed on"
  • admired
    adj 1: regarded with admiration
  • desired
    adj 1: greatly desired [syn: coveted, desired, in demand(p), sought after] 2: wanted intensely; "the child could no longer resist taking one of the craved cookies"; "it produced the desired effect" [syn: craved, desired]
  • fired
    adj 1: having lost your job [syn: discharged, dismissed, fired, laid-off, pink-slipped]
  • inspired
    adj 1: being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods; "her pies were simply divine"; "the divine Shakespeare"; "an elysian meal"; "an inspired performance" [syn: divine, elysian, inspired]
  • required
    adj 1: necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful" [syn: needed, needful, required, requisite] 2: required by rule; "in most schools physical education is compulsory"; "attendance is mandatory"; "required reading" [syn: compulsory, mandatory, required]
  • retired
    adj 1: no longer active in your work or profession
  • tired
    adj 1: depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat" [ant: rested] 2: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'" [syn: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn]
  • uninspired
    adj 1: having no intellectual or emotional or spiritual excitement; "the production was professional but uninspired" 2: deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention; "a sterile ideology lacking in originality"; "unimaginative development of a musical theme"; "uninspired writing" [syn: sterile, unimaginative, uninspired, uninventive]
  • wired
    adj 1: equipped with wire or wires especially for electric or telephone service; "a well-wired house" [ant: wireless] 2: tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline; "we were really pumped up for the race"; "he was so pumped he couldn't sleep" [syn: pumped-up(a), pumped up(p), pumped(p), wired] 3: tied or bound with wire; "wired bundles of newspapers"
  • unexpired
    adj 1: not having come to an end or been terminated by passage of time; "elected to fill the senator's unexpired term"; "an unexpired driver's license" [ant: expired]
  • backfired
  • conspired
  • inquired
  • rewired
  • transpired
  • byard
  • rehired

See also hired definition and hired synonyms