Synonyms of collapsed

collapsed 1 of 2

adjective

1

as in fallen

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fallen
• faded
• dying
• moribund
• overthrown
• obsolete
• terminated
• vanished
• nonexistent
• antiquated
• finished
• dated
• gone
• expired
• lapsed
• departed
• defunct
• lost
• extinct
• passé
• done
• dead
• missing
• bygone
• nonextant
• bypast

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• alive
• existing
• living
• extant
• active
• dynamic
• existent
• thriving
• vibrant

• alive
• existing
• living
• extant
• active
• dynamic
• existent
• thriving
• vibrant

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2

as in destroyed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• destroyed
• imploded
• split
• cracked
• exploded
• splintered
• demolished
• ruined
• wrecked
• devastated
• disintegrated
• pulverized
• damaged
• blasted
• mutilated
• broken
• mangled
• shattered
• fractured
• smashed
• fragmented
• busted
• detonated
• slivered
• ruinate
• obliterated
• dynamited
• wiped out
• extirpated
• defaced
• fragile
• brittle
• eradicated
• breakable
• frail
• exterminated
• frangible
• delicate

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unbroken
• repaired
• fixed
• reconstructed
• healed
• patched
• mended
• rebuilt
• unbreakable
• infrangible

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• unbroken
• repaired
• fixed
• reconstructed
• healed
• patched
• mended
• rebuilt
• unbreakable
• infrangible

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3

as in unconscious

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unconscious
• cold
• senseless
• insensible
• semiconscious
• anesthetized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conscious
• aware
• up
• revived
• awake
• alert
• resuscitated

• conscious
• aware
• up
• revived
• awake
• alert
• resuscitated

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collapsed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of collapse

1

as in crumpled

to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure

the motel balcony collapsed under the weight of so many people

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crumpled
• tumbled
• went
• died
• buckled
• shattered
• melted
• crumbled
• imploded
• gave
• foundered
• yielded
• crashed
• went out
• gave way
• broke
• flattened
• failed
• burst
• snapped
• caved (in)
• cracked
• smashed
• popped
• deflated
• stalled
• bursted
• split
• splintered
• melted down
• gave out
• broke down
• conked (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rose
• inflated
• swelled

• rose
• inflated
• swelled

2

as in failed

to be unsuccessful

the legal case collapsed in the face of the opposition's evidence

Synonyms & Similar Words

• failed
• flopped
• folded
• struggled
• missed
• bombed
• foundered
• tanked
• cratered
• struck out
• flunked
• came up empty
• fell flat
• fell short
• crashed
• came to grief
• laid an egg
• flamed out
• washed out
• declined
• died on the vine
• came a cropper
• slumped
• slipped
• crumbled
• floundered
• fell on one's face
• skidded
• waned
• sank
• sunk
• imploded
• misfired
• miscarried
• went under
• self-destructed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• succeeded
• went
• delivered
• worked out
• clicked
• went over
• came off
• flourished
• thrived
• cooked
• prospered
• prevailed
• won
• panned out
• triumphed
• throve

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• succeeded
• went
• delivered
• worked out
• clicked
• went over
• came off
• flourished
• thrived
• cooked
• prospered
• prevailed
• won
• panned out
• triumphed
• throve

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3

as in compressed

to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together

the novel collapses events from four separate trips into one long odyssey

Synonyms & Similar Words

• compressed
• squeezed
• condensed
• packed
• consolidated
• compacted
• contracted
• telescoped
• constricted
• crammed
• narrowed (down)
• simplified
• constringed
• capsuled
• shortened
• capsulized
• jammed
• crowded
• curtailed
• decreased
• shrunk
• shrank
• abbreviated
• abridged
• diminished
• downsized
• boiled down
• concentrated
• jam-packed
• streamlined
• lessened

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• opened
• expanded
• outstretched
• scattered
• dispersed
• dissipated
• dilated
• decompressed
• outspread
• inflated
• swelled
• distended

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• opened
• expanded
• outstretched
• scattered
• dispersed
• dissipated
• dilated
• decompressed
• outspread
• inflated
• swelled
• distended

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