Synonyms of eroded

eroded

verb

past tense of erode

1

as in ate

to consume or wear away gradually

the fear that inflation will continue to erode people's savings

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ate
• destroyed
• ruined
• corroded
• gnawed
• wrecked
• dissolved
• decomposed
• bit (at)
• disintegrated
• nibbled
• fretted
• wasted
• devastated
• decimated
• broke down
• broke up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• restored
• renewed
• revived
• revitalized
• regenerated
• refreshed
• rejuvenated
• recreated
• freshened
• refreshened

2

as in frayed

to damage or diminish by continued friction

the winds and desert sands have eroded much of the original surface of these ancient monuments

Synonyms & Similar Words

• frayed
• wore
• rubbed
• reduced
• erased
• scraped
• shaved
• sharpened
• abraded
• chafed
• disintegrated
• ate
• galled
• fretted
• rasped
• chewed
• gnawed
• frazzled
• corraded
• decomposed
• ground
• corroded
• sandblasted
• filed
• grazed
• sandpapered
• scoured
• dissolved
• scuffed
• grated
• wiped (away)
• nibbled
• bit
• wore out
• rubbed out
• honed
• whetted
• broke down
• broke up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of eroded

Over the past eighty years, parts have eroded down the slope. — Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026

That changed in 2013 when lowering the threshold to a simple majority intensified partisanship and eroded the standard of qualifications for nominees. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2026

Those governments have eroded the prospects of peace with the Palestinians through creeping annexation and systematic repression in the West Bank. — Michael Fuchs, Foreign Affairs, 6 Aug. 2026

The rise of streaming has eroded the traditional TV business, with flows of revenue from advertising and distribution in general decline. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Aug. 2026

The Mets were sellers from the cellar of the National League East at this year’s trade deadline, a once-inconceivable turn of events whose inevitability eroded its surprise. — Tim Britton, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

The one thing that eroded—the business thrived—was the friendship. — Kyle Eustice, SPIN, 3 Aug. 2026

But in all cases, their leadership was eroded by deep structural forces, especially the impact of Brexit. — Garret Martin, The Conversation, 31 July 2026

That leaves Warsh in a difficult place, with his credibility potentially eroded in the face of the markets and within the Fed itself just months into the job. — Matt Peterson, CNBC, 30 July 2026