Synonyms of comprised

comprised

verb

past tense of comprise

1

as in contained

to be made up of

the mall comprises three department stores and 80 smaller shops selling specialized goods

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contained
• included
• consisted (of)
• involved
• encompassed
• mustered
• incorporated
• embodied
• entailed
• embraced
• comprehended
• took in
• assimilated

2

as in composed

to be all the substance of

at the time, about 100,000 fighting men and women comprised our military force in that country

Synonyms & Similar Words

• composed
• constituted
• formed
• made up
• embodied
• integrated
• incorporated
• supplemented
• personified
• completed
• complemented
• epitomized
• filled (out)
• incarnated
• substantiated
• materialized
• fleshed (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of comprised

These clutch wallets accompanied Vaccarello’s step-and-repeat of suits that comprised the opening eight looks–a nod to the 60th anniversary of the Le Smoking, one of the house’s most revolutionary contributions to the industry. — Alice Cary, Vogue, 13 July 2026

D’Souza established himself in Thiel’s inner circle, which comprised mostly men, most of whom were gay and most of whom were tech founders or venture capitalists. — Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 13 July 2026

Just this week, a UC Davis study showed that the diet of wolves in northeastern California was comprised mostly of cattle, prompting the lead scientist to suggest that the species’ strong recovery was due to the availability of livestock. — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026

The Apollo sale comprised several hundred lots drawn from across the ancient Mediterranean, the Near East, and the Arabian Peninsula. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 6 July 2026

The suite comprised a graceful foyer, a large, curved living and dining area, walk-in wardrobe and changing room, and a separate bedroom and bathroom. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026

The 2,700-mile route, which historically comprised four separate rail systems, runs east or west, with trips starting in either Sydney or Perth. — Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026

For one thing, the Season 3 premiere would have made more sense as a finale, wrapping up all the build-up and political maneuvering that comprised so much of the previous season with some actual payoff. — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

Thankfully for their fans, who comprised about 90 per cent of the attendance, Modric switched into defensive-masterclass mode. — Matt Slater, New York Times, 28 June 2026