CONDITIONED Synonyms: 135 Similar and Opposite Words

conditioned 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of conditioned

as in prepared

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as in reactive

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conditioned

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verb

past tense of condition

as in trained

to bring to a proper or desired state of fitness the length of time that it takes for runners to condition their bodies for a marathon

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deconditioned

as in adapted

to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation a company that must condition its traditional ways of doing business to the realities of the global economy

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misadjusted

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Recent Examples of conditioned

Adjective

As the protagonist Ben in Night of the Living Dead (1968), Duane Jones unveiled a distinct facet of pre-conditioned Black martyrdom. — Malik Peay, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2023 The new formula is infused with a luscious blend of flower oils so that lashes feel conditioned and supple to the touch. — Daisy Maldonado, SELF, 13 Sep. 2022 Getting a little more active, a little more mobile, a little more conditioned. — BostonGlobe.com, 2 Oct. 2021

Verb

The study focused on young, fit, predominantly male participants, which limits its applicability to older or less conditioned groups. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 25 Aug. 2026 Towards the end of 2025/2026, Gavi had firmly reclaimed his place in the starting line up, though this was also conditioned by a number of injuries. — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Some found fault with the use of American accents instead of British ones, something Hollywood has long conditioned audiences to hear in sword-and-sandal epics. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026 Most of them come from a place of concern; we’re conditioned to have empathy, and that extends to close family, parents, and especially kids. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 17 Aug. 2026 Now sensing an opening, Lowe has sought to form an alliance with Farage, conditioned on Farage accepting some of Restore’s more extreme policies. — Reagan Yip, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026 The formula is made with jojoba waxes to keep fragile lashes conditioned and soft. — Micaela English, Glamour, 14 Aug. 2026 Our athletes are better trained, conditioned, equipped, and coached than ever before. — Ted Leonsis, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026 Those were the hard exile years, when Cubans expected to celebrate the next Christmas in Havana and conditioned the sale of their house on the fall of Fidel Castro, while trying to build businesses and careers because the stay did not seem short. — Sarah Moreno august 7, Miami Herald, 7 Aug. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conditioned

Adjective

Thirty-five percent of employees believe they would be expected to reskill on their own if their roles were disrupted, and only 31% believe their organization is very prepared to respond to talent disruption.

— Jill Standish, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Experts have cautioned that Iran’s repressive regime is unlikely to be swayed by the suffering of ordinary citizens and is prepared to wait out economic hardship longer than Americans can endure high gas prices.

— Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of prepared

Adjective

This is a dry fabrication technique that uses a chemically reactive plasma to remove material from a substrate.

— Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
The four samples contained mixtures of reactive dyes rather than the single dyes frequently examined in previous stripping research.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of reactive

Adjective

Solms also makes a credible claim that Freud was right in speaking about a subconscious drive to seek pleasure.

— The Week US, TheWeek, 19 Aug. 2026
We are swayed by subconscious gestures that ultimately have no bearing on a person’s ability to do a job, like poor posture or a weak handshake.

— Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Definition of subconscious

Verb

And the revision also will take into account the time constraints and investments needed to roll out a more developed EPR system, so mandatory recycling rates would be adjusted in phases to allow producers time to prepare for compliance.

— Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026
If you're set up with auto pay, your payment is automatically adjusted to account for the Pay Over Time payment.

— Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of adjusted

Verb

A lot of it was gate-kept, especially from women, and tailored toward men.

— Matt Egan, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
The work from Cohen's lab and others is all driving at the goal of eventually developing nuanced exercise prescriptions — and possibly drugs — that can be tailored to the individual.

— Will Stone, NPR, 24 Aug. 2026