Synonyms of congregated

congregated

verb

past tense of congregate

1

as in gathered

to bring together in one body or place

both captains congregated their team members for some pregame strategizing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gathered
• assembled
• collected
• grouped
• corralled
• amassed
• accumulated
• garnered
• packed
• joined
• concentrated
• lumped
• combined
• got together
• rounded up
• constellated
• huddled
• clustered
• united
• bulked (up)
• piled
• flocked
• organized
• mustered
• swarmed
• thronged
• rallied
• stacked
• arranged
• banded
• picked up
• bunched
• herded
• connected
• balled
• raised
• pooled
• linked
• compiled
• heaped
• merged
• batched
• regrouped
• brigaded
• pressed
• collated
• hived
• systematized
• archived
• scraped (up or together)
• regathered
• re-collected

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• scattered
• dispersed
• dissipated
• separated
• sent
• dissolved
• severed
• dispelled
• split (up)
• dismissed
• disbanded
• disintegrated
• broke up

2

as in converged

to come together into one body or place

pilgrims have been congregating in the town's historic square for centuries

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gathered
• converged
• met
• assembled
• convened
• rendezvoused
• clustered
• joined
• collected
• got together
• concentrated
• conglomerated
• merged
• allied
• forgathered
• cooperated
• affiliated
• collaborated
• coupled
• united
• concentered
• consolidated
• caucused
• clubbed
• consorted
• confederated
• associated
• federated
• reconvened
• banded (together)
• conjoined
• reassembled
• ganged up
• regathered
• remet

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dispersed
• left
• disbanded
• broke up
• split (up)
• departed
• took off
• dissociated
• disunited
• disjoined

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of congregated

Before Saturday’s show, a group of about 50 pro-Palestinian demonstrators congregated outside the stadium. — Tassanee Vejpongsa, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026

On a recent weekend, a group of friends congregated in the venue’s basement, a narrow room with black leather couches and steel tables. — Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2026

Though the public sentiment surrounding the case has been divided, many outspoken Massachusetts residents congregated at the courthouse in support of Clancy, wearing their signature pink. — Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026

In the 1930s, Shanghai was an international city where foreign nationals congregated for trade and other reasons. — David Szondy august 30, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2026

But with hundreds at a time congregated on his stream, Lucarelli refused to fold. — Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

The umpires congregated for 15 seconds, and then went back to playing ball. — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026

The chief said the Romare Bearden Park incident came just days after 200 to 300 teenagers congregated in the University City neighborhood of Charlotte, creating disorder and leaving several officers assaulted while trying to break up fights. — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026

Music blasted over the sounds of conversation, as some people gathered at the bar for drinks and others congregated around a table littered with poster making supplies. — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 11 Aug. 2026