Definitions for stayed
stayed

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Stayedpart. adj.

   Etymology: from stay.

   1. Fixed; settled; serious; not volatile.

   For her son,
   In her own hand the crown she kept in store,
   Till riper years he raught, and stronger stay. Fa. Queen.

   Whatsoever is above these proceedeth of shortness of memory, or of want of a stayed and equal attention. Francis Bacon.

   He was well stayed, and in his gate
   Preserv’d a grave majestick state. Hudibras.

   A stayed man and wife are seldom so indolent as not to find consolation in each other. Alexander Pope.

   2. Stopped.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Stayed

   of Stay

2. Stayedadjective

   staid; fixed; settled; sober; -- now written staid. See Staid

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Stayed

   stād, adj. (Spens.). Same as Staid, constant.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'stayed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2490

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'stayed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1719

Anagrams for stayed »

1. steady

How to pronounce stayed?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say stayed in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of stayed in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of stayed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of stayed in a Sentence

1. Jessica Kirkpatrick:

   Owners are primarily motivated to rent homes for money, but some also like showing off and sharing their properties ; others like to drop names of people who have stayed in their homes, we have a huge focus on permanently available holiday houses now so for people who have invested in properties it can be a very lucrative way to earn an income from their asset.

2. Simon Wheatcroft:

   We decided to name the app 'eAscot' because I do have a guide dog that helps me out on a day-to-day basis, who's named Ascot. But we felt he wouldn't really survive the heat of the desert, so he stayed at home and we took the electronic version instead.

3. Sandy Johnson:

   I think this land should have stayed open to everyone and not be regulated by the federal government.

4. Councilman Chuck Frye Jr. said.Frye:

   I stayed the course, i'm not going to waste a cushion in my council seat.

5. John Kirby:

   Whatever momentum they had been enjoying has been halted, has been blunted. That has stayed steady over the last couple of weeks, it's very much a contested environment, but what we don't see, what we haven't seen in the last several weeks has been any renewed offensive moves.

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References

1. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=stayed
2. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stayed
3. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=stayed