Synonyms of generated

generated

verb

past tense of generate

as in created

to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)

his rabble-rousing speech generated a lot of controversy among local taxpayers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• created
• caused
• brought
• prompted
• produced
• spawned
• did
• yielded
• induced
• worked
• invoked
• made
• engendered
• effected
• occasioned
• brought about
• catalyzed
• brought on
• brought forth
• resulted (in)
• translated (into)
• bred
• gave rise to
• introduced
• effectuated
• drew on
• encouraged
• promoted
• begot
• inaugurated
• initiated
• launched
• founded
• contributed (to)
• developed
• determined
• established
• pioneered
• began
• instituted
• forwarded
• fostered
• cultivated
• started
• rendered
• decided
• enacted
• set up
• nurtured
• conduced (to)
• set
• turned out
• furthered
• advanced
• innovated
• fathered
• nourished

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• limited
• restricted
• suppressed
• impeded
• controlled
• checked
• quashed
• stifled
• crushed
• dampened
• repressed
• subdued
• smothered
• inhibited
• arrested
• put down
• restrained
• curbed
• killed
• destroyed
• squelched
• retarded
• quelled
• squashed
• abolished
• extinguished
• stilled
• canned
• clamped down (on)
• quenched
• cracked down (on)
• liquidated
• demolished
• reined (in)
• snuffed (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of generated

Butner slashed $30,000 off his asking price, but that generated only one offer, which fell through. — Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026

The energy and enthusiasm at games at Gateway can be high, but nothing like the electricity generated in the past two games at State Farm Arena. — Rod Beard, AJC.com, 25 Oct. 2026

In a post on X on Sunday, Musk said SpaceX had closed the financing, adding that the company was investment grade and generated revenue from its Starlink satellite internet and rocket launch businesses. — Ananya Chetia,lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2026

The team generated 500 model estimates and calculated average concentrations for 25 PFAS detected at least once in the national dataset. — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026

Municipal compost operations tend only to accept leaves generated by that town and may also provide small quantities of finished compost to residents for free or at a nominal charge, according to DEEP. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 18 Oct. 2026

The most impressive thing about Saturday’s concert, however, wasn’t how much heat Sheeran generated with his production. — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 18 Oct. 2026

French has generated headlines and received pushback from members of his own party for comments made on social media, including a post targeting students of South Asian descent who attended a Longhorn football game. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Oct. 2026

Hugo noted that the album debuted at Number 10 on the Billboard charts and has generated millions of streams. — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2026