Synonyms of conserved

conserved

verb

past tense of conserve

1

as in preserved

to avoid the wasteful or destructive use of

the need to conserve oil and other finite fossil fuels

Synonyms & Similar Words

• preserved
• protected
• husbanded
• saved
• economized
• hoarded
• laid up
• skimped
• laid by
• scrimped

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wasted
• dissipated
• squandered
• spent
• expended
• consumed
• blew
• ran through
• lavished
• drained
• depleted
• exhausted
• cleaned (out)
• threw away
• misspent
• frittered (away)
• impoverished
• used up

2

as in maintained

to keep in good condition

conserve our national parks so that they may be enjoyed by future generations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• preserved
• maintained
• saved
• protected
• defended
• restored
• kept up
• safeguarded
• guarded
• sustained
• rebuilt
• managed
• serviced
• supported
• reconstructed
• rehabilitated
• shielded
• cured
• husbanded
• healed
• cared (for)
• screened
• remedied
• patched
• fixed
• rejuvenated
• mended

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignored
• neglected
• destroyed
• disregarded
• damaged
• injured
• impaired
• hurt
• broke
• ruined
• harmed
• wrecked

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conserved

Of the 139,000 acres in Redwood National and State Parks, Save the Redwoods League has conserved 52,200 acres, or about 38%. — Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 28 July 2026

As part of the five-year restoration project, the Kylin Clock in the Yellow Drawing Room was dismantled and conserved for the first time in decades. — Ben Jureidini, Vanity Fair, 21 July 2026

That group conserved more than 50,000 acres across South Carolina since 2012, with almost all of it publicly accessible. — John Marks, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2026

The project was set for Brownie Wise Park in Kissimmee, a serene 25-acre area purchased and conserved by the county for over a decade and popular for its walking trails. — Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2026

This ancient developmental program, deeply conserved, can also be radically repurposed, as seen in the star-nosed mole's sensory tentacles. — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

These nuclei are extremely well conserved across different species through evolution, all the way from lampreys to humans. — Literary Hub, 13 May 2026

As part of conservation efforts in the 1980s and 90s, more than 800 otters were released in Missouri and waterways were conserved. — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026

Some myosin classes, such as I and II, are widely conserved across many organisms, whereas others are more specialized and restricted to particular lineages—for example, certain classes are found mainly in animals and others in plants. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Apr. 2026