PLANTED Synonyms: 102 Similar and Opposite Words

planted

verb

Definition of planted next

past tense of plant

as in seeded

to put or set into the ground to grow I'll plant the marigold seeds in the spring

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as in founded

to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of soon the sect had planted churches across the breadth of the colony

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as in bred

to set permanently in the consciousness or mind-set a profound respect for Mother Nature that had been planted by long experience with hurricanes

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Recent Examples of planted Volunteer Estella King-Smith said a caring community has blossomed from the seeds of love and joy that Fisher has planted. —

Sharon Chin, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026 Purple leaf plum trees are truly gorgeous when first planted, owing to their unusually dark leaf color and cloud of pink or white flowers. —

Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026 When planted in the ground, a plant sends roots out far and wide to provide structural support, but that doesn’t happen in a pot. —

Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2026 While the schedule changes were put on hold by a federal judge last month, doctors worry that even attempted moves to change the guidelines likely planted seeds of doubt among some new parents, who may now hesitate to vaccinate for rotavirus. —

Lauren Dunn, NBC news, 15 Apr. 2026 Hand watering or drip irrigation is recommended for trees and native vegetation planted within the last three years. —

Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026 To make restoration possible at Tidmarsh, over 20,000 native plant species were planted, several old dams removed and new waterways dug. —

ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026 Police allege that Rodriguez would receive alerts when someone would enter a bedroom and a bathroom of the home where the cameras were planted. —

Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026 Tall pots can be used to frame doors or walkways, or they can be planted with trailing plants to add extra movement and color to porches and patios. —

Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 15 Apr. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for planted

Verb

The museum was seeded by the vast art collections of the Hilberts, who helped fund the museum.

— Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 13 Apr. 2026
The teams that are eliminated in the play-in tournament before getting to the playoffs are seeded into the NBA Draft lottery based on regular-season record.

— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026