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AILED

Definition: AILED

AILED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Ail

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "AILED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1200. (references)


Use in Literature: AILED

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

I do not know what has ailed them for some time

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: AILED

"AILED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "AILED" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)100%7133,076

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: AILED

Language Translations for "AILED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

痛苦 (Ail, Pain, pained, Painful, Paining, Pains, suffering). (various references)

   

German

  

schmerzte (ached). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

괴롭히ëŠ" (Afflicted, Annoyed, Badgered, bugged, Distressed, Plagued). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aileday.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: AILED

Derivations

Words ending with "AILED": airmailed, assailed, availed, bailed, bewailed, blackmailed, bobtailed, brailed, camailed, cocktailed, countervailed, curtailed, derailed, detailed, disentailed, dovetailed, emailed, engrailed, entailed, failed, fishtailed, flailed, greenmailed, hailed, hightailed, hobnailed, jailed, mailed, nailed, outsailed, pigtailed, ponytailed, prevailed, quailed, railed, reassailed, reavailed, remailed, renailed, resailed, retailed, sailed, snailed, tailed, toenailed, trailed, travailed, unassailed, unhailed, unnailed, vailed. (additional references)

Words containing "AILED": detailedly, detailedness, detailednesses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"AILED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aahed, Aaland, aale, Aalen, abled, Aciieed, Aelwyd, aeolid, agild, agiled, aidel, Aifld, Aiglet, Ailbe, aile, ailes, Aileu, Ailie, aille, aillen, ailo, Ailred, aited, aized, alad, aled, alede, aleed, alfed, aliae, alide, alie, alied, alier, Alieu, alited, aliud, alled, Amlcd, aniled, apiled, atile, Avilez, axled, Ayele, Aylen, Ayler, eiled, iale, kalied, vailed. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: AILED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: ideal.

Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-l"

-1 letter: aide, dale, deal, deil, deli, dial, diel, idea, idle, ilea, lade, laid, lead, lied.

-2 letters: aid, ail, ale, dal, del, die, eld, lad, lea, led, lei, lid, lie.

-3 letters: ad, ae, ai, al, de, ed, el, id, la, li.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-l"
 

+1 letter: aedile, afield, aisled, alined, aliped, allied, ariled, audile, bailed, deasil, denial, derail, detail, dialed, dialer, dilate, eidola, elapid, failed, hailed, halide, ideals, jailed, laddie, ladies, laired, lazied, mailed, medial, nailed, pleiad, railed, redial, relaid, sailed, tailed, vailed, vialed, wailed.

 

+2 letters: addible, aediles, aidless, alcaide, alibied, alidade, aliened, aligned, alipeds, aliunde, annelid, anviled, applied, audible, audiles, availed, baldies, beadily, bedrail, bipedal, brailed, caviled, cedilla, citadel, claimed, dailies, dallied, dallier, dallies, dariole, dealing, decimal, declaim, decrial, delaine, deliria, deltaic, denials, derails, details, devisal, dialect, dialers, dialled, diallel, dialler, dialyse, dialyze, diazole, dilated, dilater, dilates, dilemma, disable, dualize, edictal, elapids, emailed, flailed, gallied, geoidal, gladier, glaired, glaived, halides, headily, helipad, hidable, ideally, impaled, implead, inhaled, inlaced, isolead, laddies, lapides, lardier, leadier, leading, liaised, ligated, limeade, lindane, medials, medical, melodia, miauled, misdeal, mislead, oedipal, palsied, piebald, plaided, plained, plaited, pleiads, predial, quailed, radiale, radicel, radicle, rallied, readily, redials, redtail, ridable, rivaled, sallied, sedilia, snailed, taliped, tallied, trailed, unideal, uredial, vedalia, vialled.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Quotations: Fiction
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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