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 arthropod group includes animals that are without a backbone or any bones at all, strictly speaking, their bodies being encased in a ringed, exterior tegument and having legs and, sometimes, wings. — Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026

Matsui, 82, faces progressive challenger and Sacramento Councilmember Mai Vang for the 7th Congressional District, which includes Sacramento’s downtown core, Elk Grove, Placerville and El Dorado Hills. — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 20 Oct. 2026

This includes getting a deeper understanding of foot populations and designing products to fit appropriately, scanning the consumer and recommending shoes that will fit best. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2026

Torrey has a large collection of works by the late artist Robert Loughlin whose work often includes the image of a man smoking a cigarette. — Gay Gassmann, Architectural Digest, 19 Oct. 2026

The brand includes the Rare Impact Fund, which raises money for mental health services. — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026

This includes regional differences in demand and electricity generation, using International Energy Agency scenarios for the future. — Scott K. Johnson, ArsTechnica, 19 Oct. 2026

For now, the league’s biggest roster overhaul includes names that are just names, the likes of Quentin Grimes, Collin Sexton, Matisse Thybulle, Ziaire Williams, Sandro Mamukelashvili and Kevon Looney. — Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026

The festival’s advisory group includes director Dan Löwenstein, founder of House of Create, vertical drama critic and consultant Jen Cooper of Vertical Drama Love, and Christine Hartland, co-founder and chief operating officer of My Smash Media. — Alex Ritman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026