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MIRED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mired mean? 

MIRED (adjective)
  The adjective MIRED has 1 sense:

1. entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mireplay

  Familiarity information: MIRED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MIRED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire

Synonyms:

involved; mired

Context example:

brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion

Similar:

encumbered (loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load)


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