CRAFTED Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

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as in custom-built

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verb

past tense of craft

as in composed

to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written form spent hours crafting the perfect letter of recommendation for her prize student

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The residence was crafted by the chief designer of heritage Scandinavian homeware brand Dansk, Jens Quistgaard, for Dansk founders Martha and Ted Nierenberg. — Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2026 Each Lucas Duplan set will feature songs crafted to satisfy Miami’s appetite for electronic music and a lively nightlife. — William Jones, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026 The result is a theatrical showcase seemingly crafted to put Cruise back in the competitive Oscar race for the first time in decades. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 30 Sep. 2026 In Los Angeles, the contemporary art collector and founder of Taschen Books—the renowned global publisher of coffee table art and design books—owns the spaceship-like Chemosphere in the Hollywood Hills, crafted by John Lautner in 1960. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2026 The sandals are crafted from glossy patent leather in a rich black shade. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026 The Pah-Pah tent is crafted from high-quality Tencate KA-10 poly-cotton fabric supported by a sturdy internal stainless-steel frame. — New Atlas, 29 Sep. 2026 Those who crafted the bill hope that new pool of money shifts third-party NIL — marketing deals between athletes and entities related to the schools that have long been seen as the key culprit in runaway spending — to under that spending cap. — ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026 It’s so beautifully crafted, with huge crowd scenes, evocative locations and a real sense of time and place. — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

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Adjective

The property was custom-built in 2009 by Mike Hagan, a longtime local entrepreneur and Saint Joseph’s University alumnus and patron, and his wife, Joyce, per reports.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2026
Sally and Gillian live together in sisterly bliss in that beautiful old house, the exterior of which was custom-built for the film on Washington’s San Juan Island.

— Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2026

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The sound of the music was one thing—even when Stereolab were at their loungiest or Stars of the Lid were including the key in which a song was composed in its title, there was something like the faintest air of rock music in their experiments.

— Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 4 Oct. 2026
James Newton Howard Howard composed the emotional finale of the film.

— Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of composed

Adjective

Like her shoes and underwear, Larsson’s gloves were also custom-made just for her.

— Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 20 Sep. 2026
Our favorite mugs and cups collected from Denmark, Portugal, and Japan and the set custom-made by my sister have gone into storage with our Le Creuset salt and pepper shakers.

— The Spruce, The Spruce, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of custom-made

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Write down its document number, recording date, parties and the name of the person or company that prepared it.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026
Van Houten said his decision to not prosecute the case was based on the statement prepared by campus police and signed by the woman.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of prepared

Adjective

Room service is available around the clock, and breakfast is included in the room rate; expect traditional dishes like eggs Benedict, as well as decadent homemade pastries.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026
As flu season approaches, TikTokers are spreading a homemade elixir to supposedly boost the immune system that experts warn could in fact cause the fatal disease botulism.

— Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of homemade

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According to Artforum, its editors had not commissioned or drafted the letter, which also appeared in e-flux.

— Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 29 Sep. 2026
While Mitchell has been a part of offseason players-only retreats before as a member of the Toronto Raptors, this marked the first time Adebayo has been a part of a team to host a players-only offseason camp since he was drafted by the Heat in 2017.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of drafted

Adjective

Ballet styles, including the ballet sneaker silhouette, took center stage, as did sandals, which had 3D flowers in suede and calfskin, raw-cut finishes and handcrafted details.

— Katie Abel, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
The 10 best sale finds to shop now include a throw blanket reminiscent of your favorite vintage sweater, a handcrafted vase that looks like an antiquing find, and more — with discounts up to 82 percent off.

— Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of handcrafted

Adjective

Every stay is bespoke, but the latter include a one-hour consultation with the resident Ayurvedic doctor in order to prescribe an itinerary comprising daily spa, fitness and rituals.

— Kathryn Romeyn, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026
This is currently impossible—bespoke military platforms are, by design, incompatible with the broader commercial industrial base.

— Dan Driscoll, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2026

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