Synonyms for

Delivered

Verb / dɪˈlɪvɜ:d / Another word for delivered — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to bring or transport goods, letters, etc. to a person or place

Synonyms & similar words

rescue present have deport surrender birth return pitch render deliver extradite bear redeem save cede carried transported sent conveyed dispatched forwarded brought gave supplied provided furnished distributed issued transmitted freighted shipped hauled

Synonyms by register

Formal

conveyed transmitted presented submitted

Informal

brought dropped off handed over given

Literary

bestowed yielded imparted

Antonyms

kept retained held withheld kept back hoarded

Common collocations

  • delivered a speech
  • delivered a baby
  • delivered the package
  • delivered the goods
  • delivered on a promise
  • delivered a verdict
  • delivered mail

Word family

noun delivery
verb deliver
adjective deliverable

Usage note

The word 'delivered' can refer to the act of bringing something to a destination, or to fulfilling a promise or expectation. It is commonly used in contexts such as 'delivered a speech' or 'delivered a baby'.

Compare "delivered" with another word →

Example sentences

  1. The pizza was delivered hot and fresh to our door.
  2. The postman delivered the letter to the correct address.
  3. The truck delivered the furniture to the new house.
  4. The company delivered the goods on time.
  5. The messenger delivered the important message.

Quotes

  • Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. - Francis Bacon
  • The best way to predict the future is to create it. - Peter Drucker
  • The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. - Saint Augustine

Try these popular words

the and that for you with was this are have not from

Practice

Play the Word Synonyms game · Choose level (start near 1)

Worksheets

Grade 4 · Grade 5 · Grade 6

Topics

Guides

Explore more words