Synonyms for

Updated

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

Definition

To make something more modern or current.

Synonyms & similar words

update modernized revamped refreshed revised improved upgraded enhanced amended renewed remodeled restyled renovated redesigned altered changed transformed overhauled modified adapted customized

Synonyms by register

Formal

revised amended modified rectified

Informal

new fresh current hip modernized

Literary

renewed rejuvenated modern

Antonyms

old outdated archaic obsolete antiquated stale previous

Common collocations

  • updated version
  • updated information
  • updated software
  • updated regularly
  • updated list
  • updated status
  • updated profile

Word family

noun update
verb update
adjective updated
adverb up-to-date

Usage note

Often used in technology and business contexts. Can imply a recent improvement or addition to something previously existing.

Example sentences

  1. I updated my wardrobe with some new clothes.
  2. My dad updated our computer so it runs faster now.
  3. The teacher updated the lesson plan for the new school year.
  4. I need to update my resume before I apply for a job.
  5. The restaurant updated their menu with some new dishes.

Quotes

  • The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance. - Alan Watts
  • Change is inevitable. Change is constant. - Benjamin Disraeli
  • Without change, there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable. - William Pollard

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