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 Martinez and Jesse became her legal guardians, and Martinez communicated every day with Rachelle’s mother, Maddison, who is still in prison. — Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026 Employers should make sure that the benefits for their caregivers are clearly and consistently communicated. — Scott Parrish, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026 That was a significant departure from the previous two administrations, when the mayor communicated with CHA leadership regularly — often weekly — about the agency’s work, priorities and challenges. — Matt Brewer, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026 Ground rules are communicated clearly and moderators do their best to ensure that they are enforced. — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026 OpenAI had described instances where agents communicated with each other through unsanctioned message boards, uploaded files to the internet, and shared files with each other. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2026 Commanders directed operations and communicated with higher command, drivers negotiated bridges, water pits, and craters, and gunners identified targets considered the greatest threat. — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 Sep. 2026 Despite being an expert in her craft, Godshalk communicated the principles of floral design to her students in a way that was easy for novices to digest. — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 19 Sep. 2026 The tissue itself wasn’t a mere appendage to the mouse – further testing using fluorescent labelling and measures of its electrical activity demonstrated that the organoid and its host brain communicated. — Mike McRae 17, New Atlas, 17 Sep. 2026

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With one of the expansion club’s games being transmitted around the globe via Armed Forces Radio, Matthews had the presence of mind to send out a greeting to Steve Laub, a football teammate at Illinois Wesleyan serving in Vietnam.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026
The hard shell then has lower forces transmitted to it, and in turn conveys lower forces to the interior soft helmet padding and then lower forces to the head.

— Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026

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Pushing those briars aside revealed a single splinter of stained glass, bright as a ruby and warm as blood.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
Demands for free food The investigation eventually revealed allegations of a longer pattern of intimidation.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of revealed

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Mayor Mamdani’s aides violated city rules and state law in using the disappearing Signal app to send messages to internet influencers to help them to spread word of the mayor’s achievements.

— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 24 Sep. 2026
Extracting it economically remains difficult because uranium atoms are spread across vast volumes of water.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of spread

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The Romans had their thermae, the Japanese communed in onsens, and Native American tribes gathered in sweat lodges.

— Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 May 2026
Psychic medium Patti Negri communed with the spirits at the Winchester Mystery House on Wednesday night to make a prediction on which team will win the Super Bowl on Sunday.

— Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026

Definition of communed

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The specimens are expected to ultimately be displayed in a museum collection, where they will be preserved and made accessible to the public and to other scientists for further study, the city said.

— Tristan Maglunog, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026
For safe-keeping, the flag is displayed in very low light, giving the chamber a sacred feel, like a cathedral crypt.

— Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of displayed

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Whole lives are neatly bound in tidy language, conveyed within the confines of a page or two.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
The consensus might be summed up by New York adviser Aileen Agopian, who conveyed a mixed message, talking to ARTnews by phone.

— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of conveyed

Verb

For a $20 salary, Chatfield brainstormed how to create co-op facilities such as clinics and pharmacies as one-stop spots for farmworkers.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026
The duo will confess that their best NFL recap episodes are brainstormed in hotel bars and airport lounges.

— Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 15 July 2026