Thesaurus
past participle of override
Synonyms & Antonyms of overridden
1
to make (something) no longer valid
- Don't let the anticipatory anxiety override your excitement about starting grad school.
- Upper management reserves the right to override any decisions made by supervisors.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for overridden
- abated,
- abolished,
- abrogated,
- annulled,
- avoided,
- canceled
- (or cancelled),
- disannulled,
- dissolved,
- invalidated,
- negated,
- nulled,
- nullified,
- quashed,
- repealed,
- rescinded,
- rolled back,
- struck down
- (also stricken down),
- vacated,
- voided
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for overridden
2
to knock down and drive over
- They overrode the picket fence with their pickup in a hasty but effective escape.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for overridden
Learn More About overridden
Cite this Entry
“Overridden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overridden. Accessed 25 Jan. 2022.
Style: MLA
MLA
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
Test Your Vocabulary
Name that Thing: Flower Edition
-
- Name that flower
Test your visual vocabulary with our 10-question challenge!
TAKE THE QUIZ
A daily challenge for crossword fanatics.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Share overridden