Synonyms of hatched

hatched

verb

past tense of hatch

as in spawned

to cover and warm eggs as the young inside develop

the mallards and geese have begun hatching in their nests down by the pond

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spawned
• incubated
• laid
• sat
• brooded
• set

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hatched

Having never been to Woodstock before the idea of the festival was first hatched, Blaustein, along with her then-husband, the late Laurent Rejto, created a film festival without any funds or fame. — Brent Lang, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2026

ChatGPT wasn’t hatched beneath a volcano to take over the world. — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2026

The eight new additions to the gharial habitat make a total of 16 that have been hatched at the zoo since 2023. — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2026

He’s hatched comedies like Letterkenny, Shoresy and Children Ruin Everything. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

Prior to the 2011-2012 nesting season, no bald eagle chicks were known to have ever hatched in Big Bear Valley. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 2 Sep. 2026

Since 2004, over 80 zebra shark eggs have hatched at the Shedd, placing baby sharks at more than a dozen zoos and aquariums across the United States. — Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

The smokejumpers hatched a plan to appeal to Big Ernie’s perverse sense of humor. — M. R. O’Connor, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026

But on an ordinary mission, Hawks discovers a bizarre magic plague, a secret plan hatched by the Separatist army, and a contract with Republic intelligence to take on jobs the army can’t do. — Hayes Madsen, Space.com, 26 Aug. 2026