Attached vs Tied - What's the difference?
attached | tied |
(attach)
In a romantic or sexual relationship.
(botany, mycology) Broadly joined to a stem or stipe, but not decurrent.
Of a residential building, sharing walls with similar buildings on two, usually opposite, sides.
Connected.
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(sports) That resulted in a tie.
* Only two tied Test matches have occurred in the 2,000 Tests played since 1877.
(tie)
As verbs the difference between attached and tied
is that attached is past tense of attach while tied is past tense of tie.As adjectives the difference between attached and tied
is that attached is in a romantic or sexual relationship while tied is connected.attached
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- As far as I know, he isn't attached , so I'm going to invite him out on a date.
- I'm not ready to get attached , as I want to continue sleeping around.
- In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe ranges from attached to almost decurrent.
Coordinate terms
* (sharing two walls) detached, semiattachedtied
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- As a couple, they are strongly tied to one another.