Synonyms of accumulated

accumulated

verb

past tense of accumulate

1

as in increased

to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number

the number of complaints about that mail order firm is really accumulating

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increased
• accelerated
• rose
• swelled
• expanded
• multiplied
• climbed
• waxed
• intensified
• gained
• proliferated
• spread
• ballooned
• rolled up
• mushroomed
• mounted
• escalated
• enlarged
• surged
• appreciated
• boomed
• built up
• snowballed
• jumped
• burgeoned
• skyrocketed
• heightened
• rocketed
• inflated
• redoubled
• peaked
• distended
• puffed (up)
• bulked
• crested
• blew up
• crescendoed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• decreased
• diminished
• contracted
• lessened
• dwindled
• receded
• waned

2

as in collected

to bring together in one body or place

finally accumulated enough donated books to hold a book sale

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collected
• assembled
• gathered
• amassed
• garnered
• grouped
• corralled
• combined
• packed
• concentrated
• joined
• lumped
• got together
• rounded up
• congregated
• bulked (up)
• piled
• stacked
• constellated
• picked up
• organized
• mustered
• compiled
• united
• arranged
• raised
• rallied
• connected
• pooled
• merged
• linked
• heaped
• clustered
• bunched
• huddled
• balled
• batched
• banded
• swarmed
• collated
• flocked
• systematized
• herded
• regrouped
• archived
• thronged
• hived
• pressed
• brigaded
• scraped (up or together)
• re-collected
• regathered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• scattered
• dispersed
• dissipated
• dissolved
• separated
• sent
• split (up)
• severed
• dismissed
• dispelled
• disintegrated
• disbanded
• broke up

3

as in amassed

to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass

clouds accumulating on the western horizon

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collected
• amassed
• gathered
• concentrated
• accreted
• massed
• drifted
• stacked (up)
• piled (up)
• built up
• conglomerated
• clumped
• lumped
• banked
• agglutinated
• ridged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• scattered
• dispersed
• dissipated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of accumulated

That structure is particularly relevant to occasional travelers who may not have accumulated enough points for a completely free night. — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

In contrast, platinum-silver catalysts accumulated carbon deposits that blocked active sites, while chromium-silver catalysts became less effective because of oxidation. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026

When the question is accumulated knowledge with years of safety and efficacy data, refined dosing, and better patient selection, sponsors are told that information doesn’t go the other way. — Kat Bryant Knudson, STAT, 31 July 2026

The missing payments accumulated over several games, with the Roots paying only secondary fees but not their base rate of $138,000. — Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 31 July 2026

Meanwhile, versions of the clip shared online by news outlets, including ABC and WLFA, have accumulated thousands of reactions. — Hannah Hudnall, USA Today, 30 July 2026

By the time crews arrived at the scene, somewhere between 3 and 4 feet of water and mud had accumulated in the theater, engulfing all of the ground floor seats and rising to the height of the elevated stage. — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2026

Much of the public’s anger was directed at Syrskyi, who became a symbol of deeper frustrations that had accumulated within the military since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022. — ABC News, 23 July 2026

The key is that its contents feel chosen rather than accumulated. — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026