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

Nashville then moved two goals clear in the 56th minute when Cristian Espinoza sent a pass across toward the near post and Surridge converted nonchalantly with a beautiful heel flick. — Dean Jones, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026

In 1998, Bidwill and Duffy terminated the popular harness meeting controlled by the Johnston family, a minority owner of Sportsman’s, and converted the Cicero track into a thoroughbred and auto racing venue, Chicago Motor Speedway. — Neil Milbert, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026

Construction is finally underway on the former Coca-Cola bottling plant on Stockton Boulevard, which will be converted into a 146-room Marriott Element hotel by early 2028, nearly a decade after Leeland Properties acquired the site. — Sacbee.com, 15 Aug. 2026

About 85 percent of the tower’s 643 units have been converted into Airbnbs since COVID struck in 2020. — Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2026

Prince Owusu converted from the penalty spot in the 50th minute to open the scoring. — ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026

After the Jets cut the lead to 17-16, Daniels converted a fourth-down situation with a tight throw to rookie tight end Bauer Sharp. — Rick Stroud, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026

Beachman also converted a beautiful Chevy Apache truck dating back to 1958, and a stunning 1974 Alfa Romeo Spyder convertible. — New Atlas, 9 Aug. 2026

Those boats were converted to SSGNs 20 years ago from their nuclear deterrent role as ballistic-missile subs, or boomers, after the US and Russia reduced their nuclear forces with the 1993 START II treaty. — Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026