Synonyms for

Modified

Verb / ˈmɑ:dʌˌfaɪd / Another word for modified — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Modified means changed or altered in some way.

Synonyms & similar words

unmodified alter limited modify change qualify changed altered adjusted adapted revised amended remodeled refurbished transformed converted improved updated modernized upgraded revamped redesigned reworked reformulated restructured reorganized

Synonyms by register

Formal

amended adjusted adapted revised

Informal

tweaked changed fixed messed with

Literary

transformed recast reworked

Antonyms

original unaltered standard basic natural raw unmodified

Common collocations

  • modified version
  • modified by
  • modified to
  • modified for
  • modified approach
  • modified gene
  • modified atmosphere

Word family

noun modification
verb modify
adjective modified
adverb modifiably

Usage note

The word 'modified' implies a change has been made to something that existed previously. It is often used in technical or scientific contexts but can also be used more generally.

Example sentences

  1. He modified his bike to make it faster.
  2. The teacher modified the test for the students with special needs.
  3. She modified her dress to make it shorter.
  4. The company modified their product to meet customer demands.
  5. The artist modified the painting to give it a different feel.

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