Synonyms of mentioned

mentioned

verb

past tense of mention

1

as in cited

to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically

you only mentioned in passing some of your accomplishments

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cited
• noticed
• specified
• noted
• quoted
• indicated
• suggested
• named
• explained
• introduced
• referred (to)
• touched (on or upon)
• announced
• implied
• published
• clarified
• intended
• inferred
• dropped
• pronounced
• intimated
• adverted (to)
• instanced
• pointed (out)
• alluded (to)
• designated
• hinted (at)
• declared
• signaled
• proclaimed
• advertised
• signified
• denominated
• publicized
• interjected
• brought up
• sounded
• broached
• interposed
• insinuated
• elucidated
• interpolated
• broadcast
• cleared (up)
• explicated
• infiltrated
• spelled out
• wormed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignored
• neglected
• forgot
• disregarded
• overlooked
• passed over
• slighted
• overpassed

2

as in quoted

to give as an example

mentioned several legal precedents in support of her argument

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cited
• quoted
• referenced
• adduced
• specified
• represented
• illustrated
• exemplified
• documented
• named
• referred (to)
• touched (on or upon)
• instanced
• corroborated
• validated
• adverted (to)
• sourced
• substantiated
• bore out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mentioned

Putin also mentioned Russia's assistance in the spheres of healthcare and education, noting that nearly 40,000 students from African nations are currently studying at Russian universities. — ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026

Stewart is survived by his wife, Sunny Ozell, who was mentioned in the official statement announcing the actor’s death. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2026

The Republican Party of Florida recently filed a lawsuit on his behalf, trying to stop Democratic TV ads that mentioned the grand jury report, which portrayed Uthmeier at the center of the scheme to defraud taxpayers for political purposes. — Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026

But as previously mentioned, the filters used to enable color make the screen’s neutral gray too dark to read comfortably without the front light, whereas that's no problem with the Paperwhite. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 28 Oct. 2026

My wheelchair was never mentioned in job interviews, while Judy was denied a teaching license because her wheelchair was deemed a fire hazard. — Rebekah Taussig, Time, 28 Oct. 2026

Regarding stewardship of funds, Miller mentioned a recent county council budget hearing, when the Family and Youth Services Bureau’s budget came into question and lengthy discussion ensued. — Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026

Consider the other numbers mentioned here – pain from inflation and concerns about healthcare – and the mood of Americans in general. — Ari Pinkus, The Conversation, 28 Oct. 2026

However, questions were raised by some board members who mentioned current Minnesota law, which allows transgender student-athletes to participate on teams consistent with their gender identity. — Jason Rantala, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026