Synonyms of adhered

adhered

verb

past tense of adhere

as in clung

to hold to something firmly as if by adhesion

everyone started calling her "Cookie" when she was little and the name adhered

Synonyms & Similar Words

• clung
• stuck
• glued
• cleaved
• hewed
• bound
• fastened
• fused
• united
• cohered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fell
• dropped
• loosened

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of adhered

Earlier versions adhered more closely to the facts of what happened to Pam. — Josh Rivera, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026

But a new fastest time from UAE’s Florian Vermeersch on June 2 of this year — 23km at an average speed of 75kmh — suggests that not everyone has adhered. — Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 29 June 2026

The report found that excessive moisture had caused the adhesive to fail, leaving the roofing membrane no longer properly adhered, according to the lawsuit. — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026

Once adhered properly, my press-ons last through the wear and tear of everyday life—on keyboards, NYC subway poles, and even at the gym. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026

Both subsequent series adhered closer to the worldbuilding of the games and featured an entirely different cast. — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2026

Before its sale, the bottle was reconditioned at the distillery; that bespoke label was re-adhered and the cork and capsule of the bottle replaced. — Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026

The Higher Learning Commission recommended closure by late December 2025, and Martin adhered. — Essence, 13 Jan. 2026

With semi-precious stones, they are adhered with glue and the bond will wear down over time. — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025