Synonyms of introduced

introduced 1 of 2

adjective

as in imported

Related Words

• imported
• transplanted
• naturalized
• nonnative
• international
• alien
• foreign
• multinational
• multilateral
• external
• multicultural
• foreign-born
• nonindigenous
• overseas
• exotic
• distant
• bizarre
• outlandish
• multiculti
• far-off
• strange
• remote

Dissimilar Words

• native
• local
• domestic
• endemic
• indigenous
• aboriginal

introduced

2 of 2

verb

past tense of introduce

1

as in presented

to make (one person) known (to another) socially

a friend introduced him to the woman who later became his wife

Synonyms & Similar Words

• presented
• greeted
• acquainted
• met
• addressed
• reintroduced
• hailed
• reacquainted

2

as in raised

to present or bring forward for discussion

after about 20 minutes the moderator introduced a new topic for the debate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• raised
• discussed
• placed
• suggested
• mentioned
• proposed
• brought up
• offered
• mooted
• broached
• cited
• named
• debated
• referred (to)
• expressed
• spoke (of)
• alluded (to)
• interrupted
• aired
• interjected
• talked (about)
• ventilated
• vented
• thrashed (out or over)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suppressed
• silenced
• quieted
• censored
• hushed (up)

3

as in founded

to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of

Luther Burbank introduced the idea of plant breeding, developing over 800 new varieties of fruits, vegetables, grains, and grasses

Synonyms & Similar Words

• founded
• established
• pioneered
• initiated
• launched
• created
• instituted
• began
• inaugurated
• started
• constituted
• planted
• originated
• innovated
• constructed
• developed
• invented
• organized
• devised
• set up
• authored
• produced
• conceived
• manufactured
• expanded
• concocted
• thought (up)
• funded
• fathered
• made up
• enlarged
• arranged
• cooked (up)
• contrived
• financed
• endowed
• fabricated
• subsidized
• relaunched
• reinstituted
• systematized
• reinitiated
• refounded
• put up
• systemized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• closed (down)
• shut (up)
• abolished
• stopped
• ended
• finished
• terminated
• halted
• phased out
• nullified
• annulled
• annihilated
• rounded (off or out)
• wrapped up
• wound up

4

as in initiated

to impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to

introduced everyone to the company's new phone system

Synonyms & Similar Words

• initiated
• accustomed
• acquainted
• presented
• oriented
• educated
• exposed
• familiarized
• informed
• trained
• orientated
• subjected
• briefed
• instructed
• schooled
• warned
• grounded
• filled in
• apprised
• versed
• wont
• habituated
• enlightened
• advised
• told
• tipped (off)
• reacquainted
• clued (in)
• wised (up)

5

as in inserted

to put among or between others

introduce a new variable to the equation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inserted
• injected
• added
• interspersed
• interjected
• interpolated
• fitted (in or into)
• worked in
• installed
• insinuated
• intercalated
• interposed
• sandwiched (in or between)
• edged in
• cut in
• shoved
• inlaid
• appended
• wedged
• attached
• thrust
• inset
• interlined
• wove
• larded
• interfiled
• crammed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• eliminated
• excluded
• extracted
• withdrew
• expelled
• deducted
• rejected
• ejected
• detached
• subtracted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of introduced

Verb

Ross, Oscar, and Persephone were all metagamers who weren’t introduced to each other, and who had to make silly faces throughout the game, then point each other out based on the face-pulling, which Oscar and Sephi both successfully do. — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2026

She was raised in Pasadena and was introduced to the music of such artists as Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, Hank Williams, the Pretenders, and Neil Young through her family’s extensive vinyl record collection. — Laura Payne, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Aug. 2026

The bold color palette of Hathaway’s Aquazzura shoes spoke to a vibrant spin on the cap-toe heels trend, popularized by Chanel’s quintessential black and beige style introduced in 1957. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 10 Aug. 2026

After the Chechen war in the 1990s when Russian tanks were decimated by light anti-tank weapons, the Russians introduced the Arena Active Protection System to detect and intercept incoming projectiles. — David Hambling, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

For the first time in the history of humanity, Shiva the Adiyogi introduced the idea that the simple laws of nature are not permanent restrictions. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Aug. 2026

The 60-year-old Berg, who will divest his ownership interest in LAFC, will be officially introduced on Tuesday at MLS headquarters in New York. — Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2026

The March 2025 law introduced a two-generation limit, cutting out his siblings. — Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026

Soon after Sally brushes off the comments, her daughters are introduced. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026