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  • past tense form of fry.
  • past participle of fry.
Definitions

fried

[frahyd] / fraɪd /
ADJECTIVE
deep-fried
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
pan-fried stir-fried


ADJECTIVE
exhausted
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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The fascinating tale of how the U.S. earned its reputation for decadent fried food: Quick, close your eyes and think of the most American dish you can.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2026

Add in some fried potatoes, like French fries and tater tots.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

Under a tent, Irma Spears’s brother fried up 240 pounds of catfish and buffalo fish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Sunny side up and fried eggs are also excellent options for when you’re running low on time and need some extra protein ASAP.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

“I’ve got a hankering for your good fried chicken,” I told my aunt.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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