Past Tense of
sear
seared
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Sear

4Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
2Consonants
SStarts
REnds

Past Tense Seared

6Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
3Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "sear"

This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -ed to form the past tense. Most common rule.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -ed: "Yesterday I sear" should be "seared."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is sear regular or irregular?

Sear is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use seared in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she seared to the store."

Does seared change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not sear" (not "did not seared").

About the past tense of sear

The verb sear follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, sear becomes seared. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why sear becomes seared helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

When using seared in writing, remember that it functions as a past tense verb and typically appears with time markers like yesterday, last week, or ago. For example: "Yesterday, she seared to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I seared, you seared, he/she seared, we seared, they seared.