Synonyms of breached

breached

verb

past tense of breach

as in violated

to fail to keep

a builder being sued by a homeowner for breaching a contract

Synonyms & Similar Words

• violated
• broke
• contravened
• transgressed
• fractured
• offended
• infringed (on or upon)
• traduced
• ignored
• disobeyed
• flouted
• disregarded
• rebelled
• neglected
• dismissed
• passed over
• overlooked
• resisted
• winked (at)
• brushed (off)
• blew off
• withstood
• slighted
• defied
• scorned
• tuned out
• overpassed
• shrugged off
• pooh-poohed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• followed
• observed
• served
• submitted (to)
• obeyed
• complied (with)
• heard
• yielded (to)
• marked
• noted
• conformed (to)
• regarded
• attended
• noticed
• surrendered (to)
• watched
• deferred (to)
• minded
• listened (to)
• heeded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of breached

The European Commission previously said AliExpress breached its obligations under the DSA, which required it to diligently assess and mitigate the risks of counterfeits. — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 22 July 2026

Raper ruled that MacInnes failed to prove Wilson’s posts caused serious harm to her reputation or that Wilson breached her confidence. — ABC News, 22 July 2026

Directors should see what has been escalated between meetings, why it was escalated, who reviewed it, whether a threshold was breached and whether further board judgment is required. — Asif Menghrani, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

MacInnes claimed the four posts, published between September 2024 and July 2025, were defamatory or breached her confidence. — Reuters, NBC news, 22 July 2026

The European governing body employs two rules, each of which Newcastle breached. — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 July 2026

In the early hours of July 13, 1951 — a day now remembered as Black Friday — water breached the levees protecting Argentine, then swept into Armourdale, the West Bottoms, and the Fairfax industrial district. — Michelle Oliva-Espinosa, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026

FairSquare charging that Infantino had repeatedly breached FIFA’s rules stipulating that its leaders must remain politically neutral. — Tom Kludt, Vanity Fair, 17 July 2026

According to Page Six sources, security video showed two officers at the scene when a man — since identified as Andrew Truelove — breached the studio facility at Rockefeller Center. — Rance Collins, Entertainment Weekly, 17 July 2026