Synonyms of heaped

heaped

verb

past tense of heap

1

as in poured

to give readily and in large quantities

the critics heaped scorn on the wannabe blockbuster and its implausible plot

Synonyms & Similar Words

• poured
• lavished
• showered
• rained
• flooded
• inundated
• overwhelmed
• streamed
• hailed
• overflowed
• swamped
• gushed
• bombarded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• kept
• reserved
• withheld
• retained
• held back

2

as in piled

to lay or throw on top of one another

heaped the stones in a corner of the yard

Synonyms & Similar Words

• piled
• stacked
• assembled
• collected
• mounded
• gathered
• layered
• accumulated
• grouped
• banked
• garnered
• massed
• lumped
• concentrated
• amassed
• pyramided
• bunched
• clumped

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unpiled

3

as in filled

to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained

heaped her plate with spaghetti

Synonyms & Similar Words

• filled
• packed
• loaded
• stuffed
• crammed
• brimmed
• jammed
• charged
• flooded
• refilled
• shoved
• jam-packed
• drenched
• swamped
• glutted
• crowded
• overflowed
• squashed
• replenished
• bloated
• rammed
• bulked
• squeezed
• saturated
• crushed
• repacked
• matted
• penetrated
• pressed
• reloaded
• refreshed
• overcharged
• honeycombed
• overfilled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• cleared
• emptied
• vacated
• drained
• evacuated
• eliminated
• exhausted
• depleted
• swept
• drew (off)
• cleaned
• voided
• lightened
• flushed
• bled
• purged
• scoured

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of heaped

But the White House heaped the blame for the episode at Barr’s feet, while stopping short of calling for his firing. — Matt Peterson, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2026

That may explain some of the reaction that was then heaped on the mariachi band. — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Not enough praise can be heaped upon the excellent cast (in addition to those mentioned above, there’s the terrific Nia Otchere-Sarfo and Jordan Rice rounding out the clique). — Greg Evans, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2026

At Olympic and South Lake, where encampments line the street and a fire once spread into a church parking lot, destroying vehicles, there’s a concrete triangle that was heaped with trash. — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

But its real-world effects are almost entirely heaped upon the unlucky individuals who briefly become the internet’s main character. — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2026

Juicy chicken, squash, red onion, and walnuts cook together on a sheet pan, then get heaped over arugula for a cold-weather salad that satisfies like a Sunday roast. — Emily Paster, Midwest Living, 18 Aug. 2026

Piles of brush have been growing along lawns since Memorial Day weekend, some nearly five feet tall as fresh branches and leaves are heaped atop weeks-old debris. — Lila Hempel-Edgers, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026

Saldaña, Kidman, and the rest of the team milled about a romantic and moody bar as servers circulated with plates heaped with Sarti spritzes and caviar. — Kenneal Patterson, Vanity Fair, 30 July 2026