Tired vs Tirred

Learn correct spelling "tired" and incorrect "tirred".

tirred

Incorrect spelling - ""Tirred"" is not a valid English word.

"tirred" is a common misspelling of "tired". Always use "tired" when referring to the correct word.

tired

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Tired" means feeling sleepy or exhausted.

Definition of tired

"tired": "Tired" means feeling sleepy or exhausted.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for tired

  • exhausted
  • weary

Usage Examples

"Correct:" I feel tired today.

"Correct:" She looks tired.

"Incorrect:" I feel tirred today.

Notes:

  • Only one 'r' is used
  • Derived from tire
  • Common doubling error
  • Frequently misspelled

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Tired.

Q: Is tirred correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning of tired?

A: Feeling exhausted.

Q: Why extra r is wrong?

A: English spelling rule.

Summary

"Tired" is correct; "tirred" is wrong.