Synonyms of compromised

compromised

verb

past tense of compromise

1

as in endangered

to place in danger

officials at the state department were concerned that his statements would compromise national security

Synonyms & Similar Words

• endangered
• threatened
• jeopardized
• risked
• imperiled
• menaced
• ventured
• hazarded
• gambled (with)
• jeoparded
• periled
• intimidated
• adventured
• subjected
• exposed
• wagered
• chanced

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• protected
• guarded
• preserved
• saved
• shielded
• resumed
• sheltered

2

as in damaged

to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of

the deletion of several critical points for space considerations really compromised the essay

Synonyms & Similar Words

• damaged
• marred
• injured
• weakened
• crippled
• hurt
• impaired
• eroded
• harmed
• destroyed
• undermined
• flawed
• spoiled
• broke
• ruined
• vitiated
• disfigured
• defaced
• crossed (up)
• blemished
• deteriorated
• shattered
• bloodied
• crabbed
• wounded
• battered
• endamaged
• enfeebled
• tarnished
• wrecked
• enervated
• wore (away)
• demolished
• washed out
• dented
• scoured
• tortured
• blighted
• devastated
• disabled
• botched
• smashed
• mutilated
• decimated
• crushed
• wasted
• hamstrung
• mangled
• lacerated
• tormented
• wiped out
• maimed
• annihilated
• pulverized
• dinged
• gummed (up)
• totaled
• lamed
• clobbered
• bashed
• razed
• tore down
• dashed
• dinted
• queered
• desolated
• scourged
• did in
• banged up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• repaired
• fixed
• rebuilt
• reconstructed
• patched
• renovated
• helped
• revamped
• mended
• doctored
• remedied
• cured
• reconditioned
• rectified
• healed
• rehabilitated
• improved
• revised
• edited
• enhanced
• remodeled
• refined
• enriched
• perfected
• ameliorated
• bettered
• meliorated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of compromised

And just because the pieces are whimsy in nature doesn’t mean the quality is compromised. — Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026

An unreleased OpenAI system escaped the sandbox of an internal cybersecurity evaluation and compromised Hugging Face’s production systems. — Alex Heath, Time, 18 Aug. 2026

But the governor also has compromised with his fellow Democrats in the legislature’s majority to approve several temporary assistance programs using the special state surplus fund. — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026

Baffled residents, who don’t know whether their data have been stolen or compromised, have been trying their best to fill in the blanks. — Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026

His name remained on the finished object though, leaving behind a record at once artistically compromised and oddly true to the conditions under which it was made. — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2026

At a time when the glossy profile feels hopelessly compromised, Rachel uses her deep knowledge of musicals, fashion, and old Hollywood to put meat on the bones of fame and fortune—and Rachel loves a good yarn. — Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026

Malware installed on a device running macOS, iOS, and Android, for instance, has no ability to defeat this isolation unless the OS itself is compromised through some sort of exotic zero-day exploit. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 11 Aug. 2026

So talk to me about being a celebrity profiler at a time when that subgenre of the interview seems hopelessly compromised. — Merve Emre, The New York Review of Books, 11 Aug. 2026