adjective
- having stopped working permanently, especially because of age
- secluded or withdrawn from society; private
Usage: formal
Examples
- My grandfather is a retired teacher who worked for forty years.
- The retired couple moved to Florida to enjoy their golden years.
- She lives a retired life in the countryside, away from the city noise.
- The retired professor still writes books about history.
- After being retired for five years, he started volunteering at the library.
- They bought a house in a retired location near the mountains.