Synonyms for

Changed

Verb / tʃeɪndʒd / Another word for changed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To make or become different.

Synonyms & similar words

deepen shift unchanged stay alter modify convert exchange transfer interchange vary change switch commute altered transformed modified adjusted converted evolved shifted revised adapted mutated mutated mutated mutated mutated mutated mutated mutated mutated mutated

Synonyms by register

Formal

altered modified transformed adjusted

Informal

switched different remodeled updated

Literary

metamorphosed transfigured evolved

Antonyms

same alike constant unchanged stable static original

Common collocations

  • changed my mind
  • changed the subject
  • changed hands
  • changed for the better
  • changed the world
  • changed his tune
  • changed course

Word family

noun change
verb change
adjective changing
adverb changeably

Usage note

The word 'changed' is a past participle of 'change'. It often implies a significant alteration. Be mindful of the context to ensure the synonym chosen fits the desired level of formality and nuance.

Example sentences

  1. John changed the color of his shirt.
  2. She changed her mind about going to the party.
  3. The weather has changed a lot this week.
  4. I changed the channel on the TV.
  5. He changed his hairstyle for the new year.

Quotes

  • I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. - Jimmy Dean
  • Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future. - John F. Kennedy
  • The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance. - Alan Watts

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