tailed

The word “tailed” has 1 syllable: tailed

It's pronounced as /teɪld/

What is synonym and antonym for tailed?

In the thesaurus, “tailed” has 5 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tailed along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for tailed

verb
1. To follow and observe surreptitiously.
2. To hold by the end; said of a timber when it rests upon a wall or other support; with in or into.
3. To swing with the stern in a certain direction; said of a vessel at anchor.
4. To follow or hang to, like a tail; to be attached closely to, as that which can not be evaded.
5. To pull or draw by the tail.
adjective
1. (often in combination) Having a tail.
2. Of certain butterflies, having one or more filamentous projections on the tornal section of each hind wing.

The detective quietly tailed the suspect through the crowded market.
The curious cat tailed the elusive butterfly around the garden.
We tailed the hiking trail until we reached the picturesque waterfall.
The adventurous birdwatcher tailed the rare species to capture the perfect photograph.
The journalist discreetly tailed the celebrity to get an exclusive interview.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tailed, such as: chased, escorted, followed, guided, led, pursued, tracked.

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