mired

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mired^¹

Rhymes with -aɪə(ɹ)d

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of mire

adjective more mired · most mired

Stuck in mud; plunged or fixed in mud.
figuratively Involved in trouble or difficulty.
figuratively Confused or perplexed.

mired^²

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From micro reciprocal degree.

noun mireds

A unit of measurement for color temperature.

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@misc{mired_2026,
  title = {mired},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mired},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}