CLASSED Synonyms: 62 Similar and Opposite Words

classed

verb

past tense of class

as in classified

to arrange or assign according to type I would class that suggestion as helpful, so let's make a note of it

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of classed Harry, classed as a non-working royal, did not where military uniform. — Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 6 July 2026 Of the 48 nations competing in North America, 28 managers who are classed as foreign — including the two employed by Tunisia — have sat in the dugout. — Gregg Evans, New York Times, 28 June 2026 Although the feature, which premiered in Annecy on Monday, is classed as an animation his role involved performance capture rather than only his voice. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 June 2026 Yet impostor syndrome is usually classed as an unfounded belief of low self-worth. — Literary Hub, 26 May 2026 The traditional Indian whiskies that dominate the volume market are often made from molasses rather than grain, which means that elsewhere in the world they would not technically be classed as whisky. — Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026 European powers have rallied behind Cyprus, a member of the European Union, since the attack on the RAF Akrotiri base, which is classed as a British Overseas Territory. — Omer Bekin, NBC news, 8 Mar. 2026 In New York City, which canceled classed Monday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that schools would reopen for in person learning on Tuesday, raising questions about how feasible that is with snow still piled along sidewalks. — ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026 The drones were large and likely of military specification, and the incident was classed as a hybrid attack by Irish officials, according to the Irish news outlet The Journal, which cited security services in the country. — Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for classed

Verb

Even in Caracas, where only five buildings collapsed, Rodríguez said at least 30 additional structures have already been classified as unsafe.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
Royalties and license fees are classified as ordinary income under the tax code, taxed at the same rates as wages, not the preferential long-term capital gains rates that apply to appreciated assets held over a year.

— Shehan Chandrasekera, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of classified

Verb

MoneyLion ranked the nation's 50 most affluent suburbs by household income, as measured in the 2024 American Community Survey.

— Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Sherman’s March, which won the Grand Jury prize at the 1986 Sundance Film Festival, was ranked as one of the highest-grossing documentary films of all time until the mid-1990s.

— Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 3 July 2026

Definition of ranked

Verb

Fish and other tiny critters get grouped together in the remaining shallow puddles.

— Alex Harris July 8, Miami Herald, 8 July 2026
Council members approved the compensation agreement and authorized project expenditures as part of the June 30 consent agenda, meaning the actions were considered routine and grouped alongside other items for approval with minimal discussion.

— Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026

Definition of grouped

Verb

The network has relegated the live women’s event to ESPN+ and ESPN Unlimited, its direct-to-consumer subscription service that’s available through some TV providers.

— Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 4 July 2026
Using this approach, the SynMax system, called Theia, enables AI to perform tasks previously relegated to intelligence analysts.

— Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Definition of relegated

Verb

Guard members, clearly distinguished by their military fatigues, have been seen walking throughout downtown Memphis on patrols and directing traffic during events.

— Lucas Finton, USA Today, 6 July 2026
What must endure is the independence of judgment that has distinguished the American legal profession from its beginning.

— Joseph Andrew, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026

Definition of distinguished

Browse Nearby Words

class

classed

classes

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Classed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/classed. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of classed

verb

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster on classed

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

effulgence

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Commonly Misspelled Words

How to Use Em Dashes (—), En Dashes (–) , and Hyphens (-)

Popular in Wordplay

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List

One-Word Oxymorons: Bittersweet, Spendthrift, and More

Ten Words Ending with a Silent ‘T’

The Words of the Week - Jul 10

Popular

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List

Games & Quizzes