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 On the other side of the war is Rhaenyra, whose evolution is communicated through garment choice rather than color. — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 30 July 2026 In April, the FTC formally communicated the findings of its probe started in 2023 to the company and settlement discussions began. — Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 29 July 2026 Anything urgent or deadline-driven is specifically communicated clearly instead of being implied in every communication outreach. — Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 From August through December of that year, a 12-year-old Wisconsin girl communicated with an adult male through the Kik messaging service. — Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 27 July 2026 In recent weeks, the coaching staff and front office have communicated with pitchers about introducing a more aggressive plan of attack. — Dennis Lin, New York Times, 26 July 2026 Instructions for pickup are discreetly communicated to health-care workers, soldiers, politicians, and cops, but word quickly gets out and the medical depots are swarmed by armed citizens desperate to save themselves. — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 25 July 2026 If the heat and humidity of San Lucas can’t be communicated through a screen, the weight of its atmosphere feels primed for the right story. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 24 July 2026 Bass herself has also communicated through disappearing messages. — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026

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The illness, called cyclosporiasis, is caused by the Cyclospora cayetanensis parasite, which is transmitted by eating food or drinking water contaminated with human feces that carry the organism.

— Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 3 Aug. 2026
Bourbon is a rare condition caused by a virus transmitted through bites from infected ticks, especially the Lone Star tick.

— Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 31 July 2026

Definition of transmitted

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Merzel tossed him and Sale said something to crew chief Dan Bellino as the two talked near the dugout rail.

— Larry Fleisher, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2026
The latest venture from Soho House founder Nick Jones, the restaurant has quickly become one of the area’s most talked-about new openings, so reservations are recommended.

— Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of talked

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The findings also revealed that the most socially and economically disadvantaged areas benefit the most from green spaces.

— Tara Molina, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026
The upstart golf league has had its future in flux for months after it was revealed that Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) would pull its backing for LIV at the end of this season.

— Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of revealed

Verb

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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Inside the Lasch Football Building, for example, there’s barely a wall not covered in some sort of a mural featuring a uniformed player, Nike swoosh proudly displayed.

— Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
The Dodgers, to their credit, displayed a modicum of fight, putting up five runs in the inning, but came up short in a 7-6 loss.

— Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of displayed

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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
Writers Rashida Jones and Will McCormack also took part in that rehearsal period, adjusting the script as the whole team brainstormed how to make the characters deeper and more complex.

— Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026