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  • past participle of bully.
  • past tense form of bully.
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bullied

ADJECTIVE
intimidated
Synonyms
STRONG
browbeaten cowed daunted terrified
WEAK
afraid
ADJECTIVE
timid
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ambivalent bashful demure diffident fearful feeble frightened gentle humble modest nervous weak
STRONG
Milquetoast shrinking trembling wavering yellow
WEAK
afraid apprehensive badgered browbeaten capricious cowardly cowed cowering coy daunted fainthearted having cold feet intimidated irresolute mousy pusillanimous retiring shaky soft spineless spiritless submissive timorous unassertive unassured unnerved vacillating
Antonyms
STRONGEST
able bold brave calm conceited courageous egotistical extroverted loud proud strong unabashed unafraid
WEAK
daring fearless

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He left the gym a short time later due to feeling "bullied".

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

“Many times, they tell us that this show saved their lives. They were either LGBTQ+ or they were bullied, or they just felt othered,” Zann explains.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

According to the preliminary investigation, the suspects claimed they were bullied in school.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

Investors can either use volatility to their advantage or be bullied by it.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

I watch to make sure he doesn’t get hurt, doesn’t get bullied.

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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