Synonyms for
Emitted
Definition
to send out or give off (such as energy or a signal)
Synonyms & similar words
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Formal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- light emitted
- heat emitted
- gas emitted
- radiation emitted
- sound emitted
- energy emitted
- fumes emitted
Word family
Usage note
Often used in scientific contexts to describe the release of energy, particles, or radiation. Be mindful of the specific type of emission when choosing a synonym.
Example sentences
- The sun emitted a bright light.
- The flower emitted a sweet scent.
- The car emitted exhaust fumes.
- The volcano emitted ash and smoke.
- The machine emitted a loud noise.
Quotes
'The universe is always speaking to us... sending us little messages, causing coincidences and serendipities, reminding us to stop, to look around, to believe in something else, something more.' - Nancy Thayer
'The energy you give off is the energy you receive. I really think that, so I'm always myself - jumping, dancing, singing around, trying to cheer everybody up.' - Cara Delevingne
'The air we breathe, the water we drink, and the land we inhabit are not only critical elements in the quality of life we enjoy - they are a reflection of the majesty of our Creator.' - Rick Perry