Synonyms of donated

donated 1 of 2

adjective

as in given

Related Words

• given
• bestowed
• nominal
• complimentary
• gratis
• gratuitous
• pro bono
• unpaid
• optional
• voluntary
• free
• uncompensated
• costless
• discretionary
• honorary
• freewill

Dissimilar Words

• paid
• expensive
• high
• dear
• costly

donated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of donate

as in volunteered

to make a present of

we plan to donate all the profits from the rummage sale to charity

Synonyms & Similar Words

• volunteered
• contributed
• gave
• presented
• provided
• bestowed
• offered
• awarded
• issued
• rendered
• furnished
• gave away
• gave of
• paid
• benefited
• afforded
• assisted
• endowed
• conferred
• kicked in
• threw in
• dispensed
• aided
• pitched in
• sacrificed
• chipped in
• administered
• helped
• lavished
• imparted
• tendered
• handed out
• extended
• doled out
• regaled
• proffered
• comped
• endued
• meted (out)
• dished out
• forked (over, out, or up)
• put up
• pungled (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• held
• retained
• kept
• withheld
• preserved
• saved
• sold
• pocketed
• loaned
• lent
• advanced

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of donated

Adjective

Because the transplant requires Bell to take potent immunosuppressant medication to prevent organ rejection, the couple plans to remove the donated womb following a potential second pregnancy to ensure her long-term health. —Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 24 Feb. 2026

City of Ocilla officials cut off the water to Irwin County Hospital for unpaid water bills Monday, prompting a callout by the public for donated water, according to residents who spoke to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Tuesday and Wednesday. —Ariel Hart, AJC.com, 29 Jan. 2026

The donated plane could take the place of two 35-year-old jets that currently serve as Air Force One. —Joe Walsh, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026

The Diocese will accept donated hats, scarves and gloves for the Caps for Kids campaign at its Merrillville office through January. —Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026

The donated money, totaling $100,000 and intended to establish an endowment fund, disappeared, the Statesman’s investigation found. —Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 16 Dec. 2025

No donated food is used for this venture. —Mimi Whitefield, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025

The men’s golf club also joined in, spreading the word and encouraging contributions for a chance to win the donated driver. —News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025

The donated toys, treats and supplies help give these animals time outside and socialization. —Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025

Verb

The 150-acre property, located at 2768 Nisenan Valley Drive in Lincoln, was purchased by the Western Placer Education Foundation, a nonprofit that supports district programs, and donated it to the district in 2021. —Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026

Meta donated $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund in 2020, marking a positive shift in the relationship between the tech company and the administration. —Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026

If any funds are not claimed, the money will be donated to charity. —Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026

The meat harvested from this operation will be donated to the Maryland Food Bank and is estimated to create 40,000 meals. —Adam Thompson, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026

The slides were made from routine biopsy samples of 18 tissue types donated by 919 individuals. —Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026

All dine-in food and drink sales made during those hours at the Japanese/Thai fusion restaurant will be donated to DNA to support its programs and initiatives, according to a social media post. —Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026

The family donated heavily to universities and scientific institutions. —Katia Riddle, NPR, 30 Mar. 2026

Michael Empric, a Guinness World Records adjudicator, said rules require all food used in record attempts to be eaten or donated. —ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026