Definition of used

You can enter up to 15 letters and use up to 2 wildcards in the search. Use question mark (?) for wildcard searches.
Word Finders
Word Lists

Scrabble & Words with friends points

  • used is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • used is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • used is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of used

  • (of persons) taken advantage of (adjective)

    Examples

    1. after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used

    Synonyms

    1. exploited
    2. ill-used
    3. put-upon
    4. victimised
    5. victimized
  • previously used or owned by another (adjective)

    Examples

    1. bought a secondhand (or used) car

    Synonyms

    1. secondhand
  • employed in accomplishing something (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war

See definition of used in Merriam Webster