Synonyms of includes

includes

verb

present tense third-person singular of include

1

as in contains

to have as part of a whole

the college application included some thought-provoking essay questions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contains
• involves
• encompasses
• entails
• carries
• comprises
• embraces
• numbers
• subsumes
• takes in
• comprehends
• incorporates
• receives
• consists (of)
• has
• possesses
• owns
• constitutes
• holds
• integrates
• admits
• embodies
• forms
• brackets
• composes
• makes
• assimilates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• excludes
• leaves (out)
• omits
• prevents
• prohibits
• precludes
• denies
• refuses
• eliminates
• rejects
• bans
• misses out
• bars
• excepts
• debars
• loses
• rules out
• misplaces
• mislays

2

as in houses

to close or shut in by or as if by barriers

that inextinguishable spark of liberty that is included within every human being

Synonyms & Similar Words

• houses
• encloses
• encases
• surrounds
• confines
• contains
• boxes (in)
• walls (in)
• envelops
• encompasses
• fences (in)
• pens
• restricts
• cages
• hedges
• hems (in)
• closets
• mews (up)
• coops (up)
• encages
• corrals
• immures
• bounds
• limits
• circumscribes
• encircles
• encapsulates
• enfolds
• rings
• enframes
• encysts
• frames
• ensheathes
• encapsules
• enlaces
• enspheres
• armors
• enwombs
• cocoons

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of includes

The district includes Johnson, Franklin and Anderson counties. — Freddrell Green, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026

That also includes 2025, when he was traded midseason from the Eagles to the Jets, and in nine games for New York caught 29 passes for 256 yards and two touchdowns. — Alex Zietlow july 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 July 2026

The fun includes the Southern-Fried Gaming Expo in Cobb County as well as a Halloween-themed Back to Ghoul Bash in Little Five Points. — Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 28 July 2026

Amenities and experiences Your nightly fee includes parking on the mainland at Bug Light in South Portland, Maine, and the boat ride to and from House Island. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2026

Duke’s diverse body of work also includes Peter Berg’s Spenser Confidential, David Leitch’s The Fall Guy and Edson Oda’s drama Nine Days. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 27 July 2026

The city appears prepared to take a hard line on the labor issue, which Dunphy says includes everything from construction workers to concession stand employees. — Jason Quick, New York Times, 21 July 2026

Gen might have gotten away scot-free from the sheets incident in terms of optics — no one questions her involvement, even though her job description includes housekeeping — but karma hounds her during the first day of the charter. — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 21 July 2026

Sydney Sweeney's latest photo dump includes an up-close and personal shot of her bikini top and casually brushing her teeth in her underwear. — Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026