Synonyms for
Landed
Definition
The past tense of 'land', meaning to come down from the air and touch the ground.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- landed safely
- landed a plane
- landed a job
- landed a fish
- landed a punch
- landed on its feet
- landed a contract
Word family
Usage note
The adjective 'landed' often refers to someone who owns land and therefore has wealth and social status. It can also describe an aircraft or spacecraft that has successfully arrived on the ground.
Example sentences
- The plane landed gently on the runway.
- The rocket landed on the moon.
- The bird landed on the branch.
- The helicopter landed on the roof.
- The parachute landed safely on the ground.
Quotes
I'm always caught off-guard when I'm in a place where nobody knows who I am. I forget that I don't have to just go to work and then go home. That I can make a trip to the grocery store and not land on the cover of a tabloid. - Reese Witherspoon
I feel like my mission is bigger than just making music. If I just did music, I don't think I would be satisfied with what I'm doing. I feel like I have a responsibility, and I have a duty to help the world and to inspire young women and to inspire people of all ages. - Lizzo
It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life. - Elizabeth Kenny