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

Hundreds of travelers heaped additional praise on the small European country, which has a population of more than 2 million people, per the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2026

European leaders are rallying around Zelensky after the White House heaped pressure on Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian oil facilities, even as Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure continue unabated. — Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2026

Ukraine’s drone strikes, most recently against Russian data centers, have heaped more inconvenience upon Russian consumers, who already face major internet disruptions. — Fred Weir, Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2026

Willis heaped more praises on the rookie receiver following the Vikings loss. — Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026

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