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WAITED

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There are 6 meanings of the word Waited.

How to pronounce waited:

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Waited - as a noun

Time during which some action is awaited

Example: "Instant replay caused too long a delay"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
delay9hold8postponement18time lag
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
break11intermission14interruption14pause7suspension12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)

Example: "The wait was an ordeal for him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
waiting11

Waited - as a verb

Stay in one place and anticipate or expect something

Example: "I had to wait on line for an hour to get the tickets"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Wait before acting

Example: "The scientists held off announcing their results until they repeated the experiment"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hold backhold off
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
act5move9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Look forward to the probable occurrence of

Example: "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
await8expect17look8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant

Example: "I'm waiting on tables at maxim's"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
waitress11

Example Sentences

"I waited in line for over an hour to buy concert tickets."
"She waited patiently for her turn to speak."
"They waited anxiously for the test results."
"We waited outside the restaurant for our table to be ready."
"He waited at the airport for his delayed flight."
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Word Game Points

Is WAITED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, waited is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WAITED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is WAITED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, waited is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WAITED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is WAITED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, waited is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WAITED has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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