Synonyms of heeled

heeled 1 of 2

adjective

as in angled

Related Words

• angled
• cocked
• sloped
• tipped
• tilted
• slanted
• canted
• vertical
• inclined
• listed
• mountainous
• hilly
• scarped
• craggy
• perpendicular
• hillocky
• plumb
• steep
• straight
• sheer
• precipitous
• abrupt
• bold

Dissimilar Words

• easy
• moderate
• soft
• gentle
• gradual
• flat
• smooth
• horizontal
• level
• flush
• even
• plane
• unruffled
• unwrinkled

heeled

2 of 2

verb

past tense of heel

as in tilted

to set or cause to be at an angle

the strong gust heeled the sailboat almost to the point of capsizing, but we managed to right it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tilted
• sloped
• angled
• cocked
• leaned
• tipped
• inclined
• slanted
• canted
• listed
• pitched
• banked
• deviated
• bent
• veered
• descended
• retreated
• swerved
• reclined
• declined

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• flattened
• straightened
• leveled
• evened

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of heeled

Adjective

Slimmer styles including ballet flats and classic flip-flops work well, in addition to heel styles revealing more of the foot, like a mule, slingback pump or heeled thong sandal. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 15 July 2026

She was seen Monday in New York wearing a plunging archival Alberta Ferretti minidress and Sophia Webster heeled gladiators. — Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026

Elsewhere, designers reimagined the T-strap—in both heeled sandal and pump form. — Minty Mellon, Vogue, 13 July 2026

Wear it with white sneakers for sightseeing, then swap in heeled sandals and jewelry before dinner—no outfit change required. — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026

Humble origins for the hotel site The W South Beach was a Holiday Inn before Miami Beach resumed its efforts to win back high-end tourists and well-heeled foreigners. — Miami Herald, 9 July 2026

Block heels styles offer more support, jelly sandals add a pop of color, and skinny kitten heeled thongs are perfect for minimalists. — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 8 July 2026

Knee-High Boots + Matching Set Try out a pair of heeled knee-high boots with a matching miniskirt and blazer set for a fail-safe outfit. — Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 6 July 2026

Most of the shoes worn were borrowed from the YWCA, including two-inch heels and classic red heeled boots, Carter said. — Shivika Verma, Mercury News, 6 July 2026

Verb

The barely-there shoes, which seemed to be heeled, elevated the capris without pushing the outfit into traditional cocktail dressing. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 14 June 2026

Louis Munteanu boxed out a defender to win an arcing header played into the area by Baribo, then back-heeled a pass back to Baribo for a blistering finish inside the left post from near the penalty spot. — CBS News, 14 May 2026

Louis Munteanu boxed out a defender to win an arcing header played into the area by Baribo, then back-heeled a pass back to Baribo for a blistering finish inside the left post from near the penalty spot. — ABC News, 13 May 2026

Fernandes back-heeled a pass to Francisco Trincão, who beat goalkeeper Matt Freese with a precise strike. — Michael Cunningham, AJC.com, 1 Apr. 2026

The brand’s Club Slipper, a cross between a glove flat and chunky-heeled pump, is an ideal high-vamp option for the on-the-go girl who doesn’t want to sacrifice comfort for style. — Morgan Evans, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026

And in previous moments of crises or regional instability, like the Arab Spring or last year’s 12-day war between the US and Iran, the well heeled have typically traveled through other cities. — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 1 Mar. 2026

The best chance was a backdoor play for Arvidsson, who had a wide open net but heeled it wide. — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2026

The backstory Built initially as cabanas for ship-owning families to cool off over summer (where the current Matsuihsa restaurant is found), the Astir Palace hotel was constructed in 1967 as an upmarket destination for the well-heeled. — Jemima Sissons, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026