COUNTED Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

counted

verb

past tense of count

as in told

to find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added count the baseball gloves in the storage locker to see if there are enough to go around

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Relevance

as in mattered

to be of importance punctuality and a neat appearance count during a job interview

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as in relied

to place reliance or trust I'm counting on you to show up tomorrow to help me move

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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in considered

to think of in a particular way I'm not sure I'd count that as a serious effort

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of counted With over 90% of the Pelican State tally counted, Letlow was holding steady with about 44% of the vote versus Fleming's roughly 28% and Cassidy's approximately 25%. —

Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 17 May 2026 Yolo County’s homeless population declined slightly over the past two years, but nearly two-thirds of the people counted in January were living outdoors as county leaders considered millions of dollars in cuts to the services many rely on. —

Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2026 Of the eight projects by the country and alternative and rock and pop star that make a home on the Billboard 200, five do not appear on any other Billboard chart, and Lover is counted among them. —

Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026 Five absentee ballots also came into the Elections and Registration Office in time to be counted – one just before certification began. —

Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026 The independent magazine Groza counted at least 270 Russian academic institutions promoting military contracts to their students in the fifth year of the war that began with Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. —

Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026 The goal also counted an assist for Rooney, who earned her first ever point in the PWHL. —

Staff Report, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026 Early results on Friday showed Reform UK gaining more than 1,000 council seats across the country, while Labour had lost more than 900, with votes still being counted through Friday into the weekend. —

Callum Sutherland, Time, 8 May 2026 Votes will also be counted in contests for semiautonomous parliaments in Scotland and Wales. —

ABC News, 8 May 2026

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Verb

One of the guns had hate speech written on it, the sources told The Times, and anti-Islamic writings were found in a vehicle.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
Miller, who has lived in the area for just a month, told NBC San Diego that his favorite thing about his neighborhood is how friendly and welcoming everyone has been.

— Dennis Romero, NBC news, 19 May 2026