Synonyms for

Omitted

Verb / əʊˈmɪtʌd / / əʊˈmɪtɪd / Another word for omitted — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To leave out or exclude something or someone.

Synonyms & similar words

leaveoff attendto neglect exclude drop overlook leaveout overleap pretermit takeout except miss omit include exclude skip neglect overlook forget drop dismiss disregard cut eliminate erase remove withdraw subtract abridge condense shorten

Synonyms by register

Formal

excluded left out disregarded neglected

Informal

skipped passed over left off

Literary

elided passed by

Antonyms

included added inserted present mentioned contained incorporated

Common collocations

  • intentionally omitted
  • accidentally omitted
  • omitted from the report
  • omitted by mistake
  • omitted due to
  • omitted the details
  • omitted the name

Word family

noun omission
verb omit
adjective omissible
adverb omissibly

Usage note

The word 'omitted' implies something was deliberately left out, though it can also be used for accidental omissions. Ensure the context clarifies intent if necessary.

Example sentences

  1. I omitted the onions from my salad because I don't like them.
  2. The article omitted some important details about the event.
  3. He was omitted from the team roster because of his injury.
  4. The teacher omitted a question from the test because it was too difficult.
  5. She accidentally omitted the date from the invitation.

Quotes

  • The most powerful words are the words you omit. - Unknown
  • What you leave out is just as important as what you include. - Unknown
  • The world is full of stories, and from time to time, they permit themselves to be told. - Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses

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