attempted

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /əˈtɛmptɪd/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛmpt

Adjective[edit]

attempted (not comparable)

  1. Tried, with the connotation of failure.
    She is facing jail time for attempted robbery.
    An attempted coup.

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

attempted

  1. simple past and past participle of attempt