English · Word Candidate

retired

/ɹɪˈtaɪəd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Rời xa xã hội, riêng tư, yên tĩnh

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Adjective

I lead a retired lifestyle.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Of a place, far from civilization, not able to be easily seen or accessed; secluded.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Nơi ở xa văn minh, không dễ thấy hoặc tiếp cận

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Adjective

The little stone Saint occupied a retired niche in a side aisle of the old cathedral.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “retired” mean?

Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet.

Is “retired” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.