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Showing words for ATTEMPTED using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Attempted

attempted

7 Letter Words for Attempted

attempt, tempted

6 Letter Words for Attempted

adempt, matted, meated, metate, metepa, patted, pattee, pedate, petate, petted, tamped, tapete, tatted, teamed, teated, temped

5 Letter Words for Attempted

adeem, adeep, adept, ameed, amped, apted, dempt, detat, dette, edema, etape, mated, matte, medea, metad, metae, meted, pated, patee, patte, tamed, taped, tapet, teade, teaed, temed, tempe, tempt

4 Letter Words for Attempted

adet, amdt, aped, ated, atte, dame, damp, date, deem, deep, deet, deme, depa, depe, dept, edam, edea, emda, empt, etat, made, maed, mate, mead, meat, mede, meed, meet, meta, mete, patd, pate, patt, peat, peda, peed, peta, pete, tade, taed, tame, tamp, tape, tate, tatt, tead, team, teap, teat, teed, teem, teet, teme, temp, tepa, tepe, tete

3 Letter Words for Attempted

ade, adm, adp, ame, amp, amt, ape, apt, ate, atm, atp, att, dae, dam, dap, dat, dea, dee, dem, dep, det, dpt, ead, eam, eat, edp, eme, emp, epa, eta, mad, mae, map, mat, mea, med, mee, met, mtd, pad, pam, pat, pea, ped, pee, pet, pmt, pta, pte, ptt, tad, tam, tap, tat, tdt, tea, ted, tee, tem, tet, tpd, tpm

Definitions for Attempted

[1] to make an effort at; try; undertake; seek: to attempt an impossible task; to attempt to walk six miles.
[2] Archaic . to attack; move against in a hostile manner: to attempt a person's life.
[3] Archaic . to tempt.
[4] an effort made to accomplish something: He made an attempt to swim across the lake.
[5] an attack or assault: an attempt upon the leader's life.
[6] to make an effort (to do something) or to achieve (something); try
[7] to try to surmount (an obstacle)
[8] to try to climb they will attempt the north wall of the Eiger
[9] archaic to attack
[10] archaic to tempt
[11] an endeavour to achieve something; effort
[12] a result of an attempt or endeavour
[13] an attack, esp with the intention to kill an attempt on his life

Words related to Attempted

attemptpursue, tackle, seek, solicit, undertake, essay, aim, attack, experiment, venture, push, endeavor, strive

Words nearby Attempted

attemptattapulgite, attar, attawapiskat, attelet, attemper, attempt, attenborough, attend, attendance, attendance allowance, attendance centre

Origin of Attempted

1350–1400; Middle English < Anglo-French atempter < Latin attemptāre to test, tamper with. See at-, tempt

Other words from Attempted

at·tempt·a·bil·i·ty , noun
at·tempt·a·ble , adjective
at·tempt·er , noun
qua·si-at·tempt , verb
re·at·tempt , verb (used with object)
un·at·tempt·a·ble , adjective
un·at·tempt·ed , adjective
un·at·tempt·ing , adjective
well-at·tempt·ed , adjective

Word origin for Attempted

C14: from Old French attempter, from Latin attemptāre to strive after, from tentāre to try

Synonyms for Attempted

pursue, seek, solicit, tackle, undertake, aim, attack, endeavor, essay, experiment, push, strive, venture, do level best, exert oneself, give a fling, give a whirl, give best shot, give it a go, give it a try, give old college try, go the limit, have a crack, have a go at, make a run at, shoot the works, take a stab at, take best shot, take on, try one's hand at