Synonyms of converted

converted

verb

past tense of convert

1

as in influenced

to persuade to change to one's religious faith

young missionaries who go door-to-door trying to convert people

Synonyms & Similar Words

• influenced
• propagated
• proselytized
• proselyted
• brainwashed
• missionized
• swayed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dissuaded
• secularized

2

as in transformed

to change in form, appearance, or use

the old factory was converted into an apartment building

Synonyms & Similar Words

• transformed
• remodeled
• metamorphosed
• transmuted
• reworked
• replaced
• remade
• transposed
• transfigured
• adjusted
• modified
• transubstantiated
• altered
• alchemized
• made over
• redesigned
• recast
• revised
• redefined
• refashioned
• mutated
• supplanted
• regenerated
• deformed
• distorted
• disfigured
• transmogrified
• substituted
• reengineered
• revamped
• varied
• redid
• displaced

3

as in persuaded

to cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest request

many who used to insist that global warming was a myth have since been converted

Synonyms & Similar Words

• persuaded
• convinced
• satisfied
• brought
• got
• induced
• moved
• gained
• attracted
• urged
• brought around
• argued
• prevailed (on or upon)
• won (over)
• talked (into)
• coaxed
• sold
• prompted
• seduced
• lured
• enticed
• tempted
• cajoled
• exhorted
• wheedled
• influenced
• entreated
• brainwashed
• swayed
• interested
• allured
• discussed
• inclined
• led on
• beguiled
• snowed
• blandished
• conversed
• blarneyed
• overpersuaded
• drew
• fast-talked
• debated
• mooted
• disputed
• reasoned (with)
• chewed over
• hashed (over)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discouraged
• deterred
• dissuaded
• unsold

4

as in seized

to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right

the bailee converted the goods to his own use

Synonyms & Similar Words

• seized
• confiscated
• occupied
• grabbed
• commandeered
• claimed
• stole
• usurped
• annexed
• appropriated
• assumed
• pirated
• invaded
• expropriated
• preempted
• attached
• snatched
• pressed
• took over
• arrogated
• looted
• sequestered
• repossessed
• impounded
• grasped
• pillaged
• encroached
• wrenched
• collared
• despoiled
• trespassed
• misused
• embezzled
• preoccupied
• wrested
• infringed
• misapplied
• misappropriated
• peculated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of converted

The tiny extra amount of hydrogen is converted into a tremendous amount of energy. — Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 19 July 2026

The bulk of the campus had been quickly converted after its previous occupant went down in the fallout from the dot-com bust. — Claire Stapleton, New Yorker, 18 July 2026

Clark converted a three-point play that gave Indiana its first lead of the game at 50-49 early in the third quarter. — ABC News, 18 July 2026

Young spent most of last season on a two-way deal with the Heat before being converted to a standard contract in the final days of the season. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026

When generative AI products like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion began threatening the creative software category in late 2022, Adobe converted the shift into a visible governance event within six months. — Kerry Huang, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

The contract can be converted to a two-way deal up until opening night. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

This former cold storage warehouse dating back to the end of the 19th century, converted into a residential building by architect Harry Weese in 1981, is a prime example of adaptive reuse. — Rachel Freundt, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026

Bellingham scored two goals 98 seconds apart in the first half, and six minutes after Jarell Quansah was sent off, Kane converted a penalty to restore England’s two-goal lead. — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026