tried
/tɹaɪd/
tried adjective: tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable. Also the simple past and past participle of try.
Adjective
tried (comparative more tried, superlative most tried)
Also used as
tried is also the simple past and past participle of try.
tried meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
tried in Hindi
- कोशिश की, कोशिश की गई
tried in Marathi
- प्रयत्न केला, प्रयत्न केले
tried in Urdu
- کوشش کی
tried in Bengali
- চেষ্টা করা হয়েছে, চেষ্টা করেছে
More languagesFewer languages
- tried in Telugu
- ప్రయత్నించారు, ప్రయత్నించింది
- tried in Malayalam
- ശ്രമിച്ചു, ശ്രമിച്ചുനോക്കി
- tried in Kannada
- ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಿಸಿದರು, ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಿಸಿದೆ, ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ
- tried in Punjabi
- ਕੋਸ਼ਿਸ਼ ਕੀਤੀ, ਕੋਸ਼ਿਸ਼ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ
- tried in Gujarati
- પ્રયાસ કર્યો, અજમાવી હતી
- tried in Odia
- ଚେଷ୍ଟା କଲେ
- tried in Nepali
- प्रयास गरियो
Examples of tried in a sentence
- After my father had a stroke, every time he tried to talk, it sounded like nonsense.
- They tried to colour the industrial unrest as a merely local matter.
- They tried to zero the budget by the end of the quarter.
Forms of tried
| comparative | more tried |
|---|---|
| superlative | most tried |
| alternative form | tryed |
Origin of tried
From Middle English tried, tryed, equivalent to try + -ed.
Words formed from tried
Phrases with tried
- tried on
- tried out
- tried it on
- tried titles
- tried for size
- tried one's hand
- tried one's luck
- tried conclusions
- tried on for size
- tried one's wings
- tried it on the dog
- tried it out on the dog
3 more phrasesFewer phrases
Words that rhyme with tried
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- provide
- tied
- fried
- glide
- hide
- inside
- bide
- decide
- offside
- -side
- collide
- confide
- flipside
- set aside
- stride
- subside
- aside
- beride
- beside
- bestride
- chide
- coincide
- cyanide
- dried
- elide
- eyed
- gride
- preside
- reside
- Ryde
- allied
- applied
- astride
- betide
- bride
- deride
- dyed
- guyed
- I'd
- imide
- incide
- pied
- right side
- said
- snide
- statewide
- vide
- allide
Questions about tried
- What does tried mean?
- Tried means tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable.
- What is tried in Hindi?
- Tried in Hindi is कोशिश की, कोशिश की गई. See Tried meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is tried?
- Tried is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce tried?
- Tried is pronounced /tɹaɪd/.
Words near tried in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: tried (page history and authors); tried (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tried (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tried (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tried (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tried (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tried (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tried (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tried (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tried (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tried (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tried (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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