Synonyms of owned

owned 1 of 2

adjective

as in retained

Related Words

• retained
• possessed
• loved
• protected
• valued
• cherished
• treasured
• prized

Dissimilar Words

• gone
• lost
• misplaced
• missing
• absent
• mislaid
• irretrievable
• irrecoverable
• castaway

owned

2 of 2

verb

past tense of own

as in had

to keep, control, or experience as one's own

we own a modest house and an equally modest car

Synonyms & Similar Words

• had
• possessed
• retained
• enjoyed
• held
• commanded
• rejoiced in
• reserved
• kept
• withheld
• carried
• boasted
• bore
• sported
• showed off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wanted
• lacked
• abandoned
• relinquished
• surrendered
• ceded
• renounced
• yielded
• discarded
• dumped
• handed over
• rejected
• required
• disclaimed
• needed
• disowned
• declined
• repudiated
• spurned

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of owned

Verb

Bred and owned by German breeder Julius-Peter Sinnack, United’s parents come from an unusually close family line. — Danielle Rossingh, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

About half of the lawsuits were filed in Marshall’s name and the other half were filed by Heartland Regional OBGYN, the Great Bend practice that Marshall solely owned from 1998 to 2012 and retained co-ownership of until 2019, The Times reported. — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2026

Oracle is owned by Ellison’s father, Larry Ellison, one of the world’s richest men; both Ellisons are Jewish and prominent Israel supporters. — Andrew Lapin, Sun Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2026

The plane overran runway 30 on landing, struck navigational aids and hit a 2012 white Ford Econoline van owned by the Professional Ocean Service Corporation, a contract cleaning company for the airlines, Homendy said. — Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026

And destinations like The Mall at Green Hills, owned by Simon Property Group, are in the midst of their own comeback stories. — Jennie Bell, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

After spending his childhood living at his family's Bournemouth hotel Mon Ami—owned by parents Noel Senior and Jackie (remember that name for later)—Hayden was enamored by smart places to stay. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026

Kiritsis then returned to Indianapolis to become the manager of the Dantros Trailer Park, which his family owned. — Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 Sep. 2026

The plane hit a Ford van owned by Professional Ocean Service Corporation, traveled through a perimeter fence and then struck a Toyota SUV. — Kaylah Jackson, NBC news, 8 Sep. 2026