Synonyms of offered

offered

verb

past tense of offer

1

as in gave

to put before another for acceptance or consideration

I offered my boss an alternative to the original plan, which would have required me to work overtime

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gave
• tendered
• proffered
• extended
• submitted
• proposed
• ran past
• posed
• trotted out
• ran by
• volunteered
• held out
• gave in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• received
• accepted
• took
• approved
• authorized
• confirmed
• denied
• rejected
• warranted
• declined
• sanctioned
• refused
• ratified
• cleared
• accredited
• formalized
• finalized
• vetoed
• disallowed
• disapproved
• turned down
• spurned
• rebuffed
• okayed
• withdrew
• rebutted
• negatived
• ignored
• retracted
• approbated
• homologated
• disregarded
• neglected
• overlooked
• OK'd

2

as in suggested

to set before the mind for consideration

offered the idea of a vacation at a beach resort in the Caribbean

Synonyms & Similar Words

• suggested
• proposed
• posed
• recommended
• voted
• proffered
• propounded
• put forward
• presented
• put forth
• advanced
• bounced
• nominated
• submitted
• tendered
• filed
• moved
• arranged
• planned
• plotted
• mapped
• shaped
• lodged
• calculated
• trotted out
• laid
• covered
• framed
• contrived
• charted

3

as in presented

to bring before the public in performance or exhibition

a summer theater offering a full schedule of musicals to the vacationing public

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

4

as in sacrificed

to give up as an offering to a god

when fruits, flowers, or crops are offered, the offering is known as a bloodless sacrifice

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sacrificed
• gave
• dedicated
• devoted
• immolated
• consecrated
• surrendered
• yielded
• handed over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of offered

This extended development may have offered an evolutionary advantage by fostering more advanced reasoning skills. —Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025

Trump earlier this week said India had offered to cut its tariffs on American imports to zero, while complaining that the proposal had come too late in the negotiation. —Priyanka Salve,anniek Bao, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025

Children and adolescents aged 2 to 18, without other high-risk factors like immunosuppression, can receive and should be offered the vaccine if they were not previously immunized, according to the guidance. —Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025

Previously, Apple hasn't offered larger batteries in its eSIM variants. —PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025

In 2024, the JAAA offered about $2,300 to each track and field athlete who qualified for the Olympics. —Liam Tharme, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025

Jackson offered advice in a past interview with The Star. —Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2025

Others mention exhaustion from being underpaid, overlooked or burnt out in workplaces that offered little flexibility. —Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025

That includes products designed for durability, reparability and recyclability as well as those offered through secondhand services. —Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 8 Sep. 2025