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

The trend is part of the broader nationalization of American politics, which has steadily eroded the independence candidates once enjoyed from their political parties. — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2026

According to them, Trump’s policies on tariffs, aid, and allies have eroded the United States’ standing, opening the door for people across the world to switch their allegiance to China. — Adam Y. Liu, Foreign Affairs, 2 Sep. 2026

Years of middling football results, poor attendance and donor missteps have eroded fan trust. — Mirjam Swanson, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026

From a consideration of apoptosis—the orderly elimination of damaged or unnecessary cells—Solé moves on to failing machines, eroded memories, vanished languages, brittle digital archives, and more. — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026

If investors intended to have a 10% to 20% allocation to international as part of their strategic long-term planning, that could have eroded to as little as 2% to 5% given the extent of the bull market in the S&P 500 in recent years. — Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026

Many are heavily eroded and prone to landslides, and driving vehicles on them can spread invasive species. — Patrick Parenteau, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2026

Phillips-Fein recently talked to CNN about how those ideals have eroded in recent years and why some working- class and poor people embrace the belief that extreme inequality is good for America. — John Blake, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026

According to the study, the resulting uplift would have created steep terrain and high ground that could be intensely eroded over long periods. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026