Synonyms for

Ted

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

Definition

Ted is a name, usually a shortened form of the name Theodore.

Synonyms & similar words

ted teddyboy Theo Teddy Tad Thad Theodor Teo Téo Tedi Tod Todor Teodor Teodoro Fyodor Fedya Fed Feodor Feo Feodosiy Feodora Feodosiya

Synonyms by register

Formal

wearisome fatiguing onerous laborious

Informal

boring dull monotonous yawn-inducing

Literary

enervating lassitude-inducing stupefying

Antonyms

animated lively energetic spirited vivacious buoyant

Common collocations

  • tedious work
  • tedious task
  • tedious process
  • tedious journey
  • tedious lecture
  • tedious meeting
  • tedious day

Word family

adjective tedious
adverb tediously

Usage note

Tedious describes something that is long, slow, and dull, often to the point of causing weariness. It is typically used to describe tasks, work, or processes.

Example sentences

  1. Ted is a kind and generous person.
  2. My brother's name is Ted.
  3. Ted loves playing video games.
  4. Ted is always there to help his friends.
  5. I heard that Ted is a great cook.

Quotes

  • Ted, you're in my way.
  • Ted, I need you to focus.
  • Ted, you're a genius.

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