patented

adjective

pat·​ent·​ed ˈpa-tᵊn-təd 

British also ˈpā-

: originated by or peculiar to one person or group : individualized

Synonyms of patented

• personalized
• personal
• subjective
• unique
• private

Examples of patented in a Sentence

the radio commentator went into one of his patented tirades after an astute caller questioned his knowledge of the facts

Recent Examples on the Web

Traditional lazy Susans only work on round tables -- enter The Lazy Susan Revolution, a patented system designed specifically for long, rectangular and oval tables, bringing every dish within reach of every guest. — ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026

At the center of the line is EPIDERMBARRIER, a patented biotechnology designed to mimic the skin's natural lipid structure, reinforcing the skin barrier at a molecular level while locking in hydration and supporting long-term repair. — Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

The Pop-Off Pedals are Flatbike’s own design, and are easily removed with a patented pinch mechanism that uses two independent latches (per pedal) that easily release quickly without the need for tools. — Shirl Leigh july 26, New Atlas, 26 July 2026

Inning over, Skubal flexed and let out one of his patented primal roars. — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 25 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for patented

• unpatented