Synonyms of mounted

mounted

verb

past tense of mount

1

as in increased

to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number

medical expenses began to mount

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increased
• rose
• swelled
• accelerated
• climbed
• expanded
• waxed
• intensified
• multiplied
• mushroomed
• proliferated
• accumulated
• ballooned
• enlarged
• boomed
• rolled up
• escalated
• surged
• spread
• jumped
• gained
• built up
• appreciated
• snowballed
• burgeoned
• rocketed
• skyrocketed
• heightened
• inflated
• peaked
• redoubled
• distended
• crested
• puffed (up)
• bulked
• blew up
• crescendoed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• decreased
• contracted
• diminished
• lessened
• receded
• waned
• dwindled

2

as in offered

to bring before the public in performance or exhibition

the huge amount of money needed to mount an opera

Synonyms & Similar Words

• offered
• presented
• carried
• staged
• gave
• performed
• displayed
• exhibited
• showed
• exposed
• unveiled
• came out with
• rendered
• represented
• paraded
• enacted
• played
• portrayed
• depicted
• acted
• previewed
• showed off
• tendered
• extended
• dramatized
• impersonated
• proffered

3

as in climbed

to move or extend upward

the cable car continues to mount to ever higher terrain until the moment when the entire valley comes into view

Synonyms & Similar Words

• climbed
• rose
• ascended
• soared
• lifted
• upped
• thrust
• arose
• upturned
• tilted
• sloped
• aspired
• leaned
• upreared
• surged
• towered
• uprose
• upthrusted
• inclined
• scaled
• elevated
• topped
• upraised
• zoomed
• tipped
• uplifted
• surmounted
• ballooned
• upheaved
• raised
• boosted
• crested
• blasted off
• listed
• slanted
• canted
• reclined
• took off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dropped
• descended
• fell (off)
• plunged
• declined
• dipped
• slid
• sank
• plummeted
• dived
• nose-dived

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mounted

Peter Dominguez, the president of California Surfaces, a countertop fabrication and installation company in Santa Fe Springs, in Los Angeles County, has watched in recent years as silicosis cases climbed and lawsuits mounted. — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026

Although Congress has authority over the cultural behemoth, the White House has in just the last two years issued executive orders, been extremely hands-on in its public signage, and mounted pressure campaigns to fire directors and censor artworks. — Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 6 Nov. 2026

Opposition to the facilities mounted swiftly over the summer as Americans grew worried about their potential to harm the environment, raise utility bills and contribute to job loss. — Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026

As official pressure mounted, Davydov was forced to flee to Germany. — Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2026

City officials began working on ordinances to enact the controls several months ago as complaints from residents mounted. — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026

Yesterday, Hegseth posted a defiant video after calls for his removal mounted among his critics. — Jamie Ross, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2026

Signs of dying Going into the midterms on Tuesday, the number of disenchanted MAHA members had mounted. — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 5 Nov. 2026

Riding on 42-inch BFGoodrich tires mounted on bespoke 18-inch Weld bead-lock wheels, the Bronco is lifted with a 74Weld portal gear lifts and has upgraded Dana driveline hardware, along with custom Bilstein dampers. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2026