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

While Minnesota is mentioned in passing in the recent Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, the story largely takes place from the early 1960s to 1965 as the legendary troubadour rose to prominence on the New York City folk music scene. —Tim Lammers, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025

Both Kirk Cousins and Joe Flacco have been mentioned quite often. —Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025

As previously mentioned, Brewer, best known for her roles on Orange Is the New Black (2013) and The Handmaid's Tale (2017–present), plays Bronte, a playwright who works for Joe at his bookstore. —Randall Colburn, EW.com, 15 Mar. 2025

As mentioned in the article, members of the Chicago Woman’s Club played a key role in establishing the nation’s first juvenile court in 1899. —Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025

Several senators mentioned concerns about the closure of rural hospitals in their states. —arkansasonline.com, 15 Mar. 2025

No one even mentioned the possibility of a transplant or a waiting list. —Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025

The report mentioned that Cameroni De Adams’ vehicle was significantly damaged from being rear-ended by the intoxicated driver, according to the claim. —Julia Marnin, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025

Florence’s mental health is treated glibly, and her career as a translator is only briefly mentioned. —Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2025