Synonyms for

Constructed

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

Definition

to build or create something

Synonyms & similar words

reconstruct retrace fabricate construct make build manufacture built erected assembled made formed fabricated created produced manufactured comprised fashioned crafted developed engineered raised established organized

Synonyms by register

Formal

built erected assembled fabricated

Informal

made put together put up

Literary

fashioned wrought

Antonyms

deconstructed dismantled destroyed demolished ruined unmade razed

Common collocations

  • constructed a building
  • constructed a sentence
  • constructed a theory
  • constructed a bridge
  • constructed a model
  • constructed a narrative
  • constructed a plan

Word family

noun construction
verb construct
adjective constructive
adverb constructively

Usage note

Often used in the context of building or creating something tangible or abstract. Can sometimes imply a deliberate or planned process.

Example sentences

  1. We constructed a sandcastle at the beach.
  2. The workers constructed a new building downtown.
  3. He carefully constructed a model airplane.
  4. The artist constructed a sculpture out of metal.
  5. The chef constructed a unique dish using rare spices.

Quotes

  • Architecture is the thoughtful making of space. - Louis Kahn
  • Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. - Pablo Picasso
  • Sculpture is the art of the intelligence. - Pablo Picasso

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