lied
Meanings
Plural: lieder
Noun
- a German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano
- An art song, usually sung solo in German and accompanied on the piano.
Verb
- be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
- be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
- originate (in)
- be and remain in a particular state or condition
- tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
- "She lied when she told me she was only 29"
- have a place in relation to something else
- assume a reclining position
- simple past and past participle of lie (in the sense "to give false information intentionally")
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from German Lied (“song”). Doublet of leed, which was inherited by Old English lēoþ (“poem”).
Scrabble Score: 5
lied is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordlied is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lied is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 6
lied is a valid Words With Friends word