COMMUNICATED Synonyms: 85 Similar and Opposite Words

communicated

verb

past tense of communicate

as in transmitted

to cause (something) to pass from one to another the infected cook unknowingly communicated the disease to hundreds of people

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as in talked

to engage in an exchange of information or ideas for decades the two medical centers have been communicating about cancer research

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as in revealed

to make known (something abstract) through outward signs his voice communicated a certain distrust and wariness

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Recent Examples of communicated Through it all, my guides communicated with one another, creating a seamless experience throughout. —

Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 10 May 2026 Initially, the couple communicated through letters or occasional electronic messages as Olga was transferred to different facilities across the country. —

Christopher Cann, USA Today, 10 May 2026 Attenborough communicated with the tribe using gestures, looked at their personal ornaments and enquired about the pegs in the ritual punctures in the nose of one of the men. —

Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 8 May 2026 The scientists also found that accuracy increased when the players communicated with snippets of code rather than natural language. —

Peter Hall, Scientific American, 8 May 2026 The county transportation department does not have the funds to implement the overall project, as was communicated early on to the students. —

Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026 How will ongoing updates be communicated to agencies and the public? —

Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 6 May 2026 On-track safety concerns, communicated vociferously by the drivers, about how the cars responded to rules changes prompted Formula 1 to make more rules changes. —

David J. Neal may 1, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026 Chat logs obtained by the Florida Phoenix show 20-year-old Florida State University (FSU) student Phoenix Ikner, who killed two adults and wounded seven people during an April 2025 rampage on FSU’s campus, obsessively communicated with ChatGPT during the leadup to the shooting. —

Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 29 Apr. 2026

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The news has been met with fear by a world still reeling from the pandemic, as hantavirus, a viral disease transmitted to humans by rodents that causes serious infections of the lungs or kidneys, does not have a specific vaccine, treatment, or cure.

— Nicola Bambini, Vanity Fair, 10 May 2026
Hantavirus usually spreads when people inhale contaminated residue of rodent droppings and isn’t easily transmitted between people.

— Iain Sullivan, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026