Synonyms of fielded

fielded

verb

past tense of field

as in addressed

to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently

gave the waitress a large tip because she kept smiling as she fielded their many requests

Synonyms & Similar Words

• addressed
• handled
• managed
• manipulated
• took
• treated
• negotiated
• played
• maneuvered
• swung
• hacked
• contended (with)
• engineered
• came to grips with
• coped (with)
• pulled
• grappled (with)
• had a grip on
• carried out
• steered
• directed
• controlled
• guided
• jockeyed
• carried off
• got off
• finessed
• regulated
• ran
• commanded
• responded (to)
• brought off
• reacted (to)
• micromanaged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fumbled
• bungled
• mishandled
• botched
• muffed
• messed (up)
• goofed (up)
• scamped
• loused up
• foozled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fielded

Howe fielded two separate XIs for each half of the opening practice match, with a senior team playing for the first 45 minutes and a largely second-string side sent on after the break. — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 July 2026

So far, the program has fielded more than 1,175 applications from more than 89 countries and invested nearly $300,000. — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026

An almost identical share (49%) of people from that cohort also reported living with parents, according to the survey, which was fielded in October. — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 18 July 2026

A week later, Argentina fielded Lionel Messi against Cape Verde, one of the most popular underdogs in this year’s World Cup. — Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026

Retirement services provider Voya Financial has fielded takeover interest in recent weeks, according to people familiar with the matter. — Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 16 July 2026

Snow rooms and other season-changing spas Other design pros have fielded recent requests to design interior spaces that change the season altogether. — Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2026

In 2026, there will be 115 to 120 wide releases, which is roughly in line with the 120 films that major studios debuted in 2019 and up from the 94 that Hollywood fielded in 2024. — Brent Lang, Variety, 15 July 2026

Meanwhile, 37% said both, according to the responses fielded in March. — Lorie Konish, CNBC, 13 July 2026