(shied) 1 syllables

Definition


verb.
Past tense of 'shy'; to start suddenly aside in fright at an object, noise, or movement.

Example Sentence

The horse shied at the sudden movement in the bushes.

More Example Sentences

He shied away from the spotlight, preferring to work behind the scenes.

Synonyms

flinched; recoiled; startled

Antonyms

confronted; faced; approached

Rhymes

  • bide
  • bride
  • chide
  • clyde
  • cried
  • died
  • dried
  • dyed
  • eid
  • eide
  • eyed
  • fide
  • flied
  • fried
  • glide
  • guide
  • guyed
  • heid
  • heide
  • hide
  • hyde
  • i'd
  • ide
  • lide
  • lied
  • lyde
  • pied
  • plied
  • pride
  • pried
  • pryde
  • ride
  • scheid
  • schmied
  • schneid
  • seid
  • seide
  • shied
  • side
  • sighed
  • slide
  • snide
  • spied
  • stride
  • syed
  • tide
  • tied
  • tried
  • vide
  • vied
  • why'd
  • wide
  • wyden

  • abide
  • allied
  • applied
  • aside
  • astride
  • belied
  • beside
  • betide
  • cofide
  • collide
  • complied
  • confide
  • decide
  • decried
  • defied
  • denied
  • deride
  • divide
  • implied
  • inside
  • liquide
  • macbride
  • mcbride
  • mcbryde
  • misguide
  • obeid
  • outside
  • pool-side
  • preside
  • provide
  • relied
  • replied
  • reside
  • retried
  • stateside
  • subside
  • supplied
  • untied
  • untried
  • upside
  • westside
  • worldwide

  • alongside
  • coincide
  • malahide
  • misapplied
  • nationwide
  • subdivide

  • oversupplied