shied Meaning & Definition
/ʃaɪd/
What Does Shied Mean?
Shied is a verb that means to develop or show a dislike or distaste. It is also used to mean to start suddenly aside through fright or alarm.
Shied Definition (Verb)
- to develop or show a dislike or distaste
- to start suddenly aside through fright or alarm
Verb
- to make a sudden throw
- to throw (an object) with a jerk : fling
Synonyms of Shied
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Shied synonyms and antonyms →Shied in a Sentence
I shy away from investment opportunities I don't understand.
The horse shied away from the rider, which startled him so much he shied away from the horse.
shy a slipper
Word Forms & Grammar
shied
shy·ing
shies
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shying
Words That Rhyme With Shied
Origin of Shied
Origin 1: derivative of shy:1
Origin 2: of obscure origin
First Known Use
1649
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