COMMITTED Synonyms: 183 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

Definition of committed next

as in pledged

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verb

past tense of commit

as in accomplished

to carry through (as a process) to completion accused of committing a felony

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as in vowed

to obligate by prior agreement we were committed to finishing the project

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reneged

as in left

to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another commit only some power to each official

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as in imprisoned

to put in or as if in prison The defendant was committed to prison following the guilty verdict.

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Recent Examples of committed

Adjective

While not all executives support hard cutoffs between work and life, data suggest workers remain committed to setting limits. —

Sydney Lake, Fortune, 26 May 2026 Eventually, the best and most deeply committed prospects find a way. —

Andy Behrens, New York Times, 25 May 2026

Verb

European companies are committed to their supply chains in China, according to a survey released by the European Union Chamber of Commerce, which said one-third of respondents are onshoring further in the country. —

Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 27 May 2026 The Hawks have committed to their front office leadership. —

Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for committed

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It’s been accomplished six times, and UCLA is responsible for four.

— Tim Willert, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
Ruben has accomplished his goal to kill Niall and regain his sense of power.

— Barry Levitt, Time, 29 May 2026