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

According to the company, approximately 60% of the carbon contained in coal can be converted directly into carbon materials rather than being released through combustion. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026

Organizers had converted the administrative conference room at North Little Rock High into a green room of sorts. — Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026

Janine Sonis converted the penalty kick to level the proceedings for Denver (5-6-5). — ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026

On the pitch, Haaland scored seven goals from 18 shots for a 39% conversion rate, the best at a single World Cup among players taking at least 15 shots since Gary Lineker converted 40% in 1986. — Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

The current middle and high schools are currently located a few blocks north off Armour Boulevard in an old office building that was converted. — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026

Abercrombie & Kent utilizes converted commercial jets for 48 and 50 guests, and the aircraft for its Small Jet Journeys carry 10 to 16 passengers. — J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2026

Or up to $35,000 in excess 529 plan funds can be converted over a few years into a Roth IRA on a tax-free basis. — Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

In 2025, the district closed one school, Broward Estates Elementary in Lauderhill, which was converted into a pre-K center. — Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 26 July 2026