Synonyms of planted

planted

verb

past tense of plant

1

as in seeded

to put or set into the ground to grow

I'll plant the marigold seeds in the spring

Synonyms & Similar Words

• seeded
• drilled
• put in
• transplanted
• scattered
• sowed
• replanted
• bedded
• potted
• broadcast
• reseeded
• overseeded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• harvested
• gathered
• reaped

2

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• founded
• established
• initiated
• created
• pioneered
• introduced
• launched
• instituted
• began
• inaugurated
• constituted
• started
• constructed
• originated
• organized
• developed
• invented
• innovated
• produced
• manufactured
• set up
• devised
• conceived
• authored
• funded
• financed
• fathered
• concocted
• fabricated
• cooked (up)
• thought (up)
• endowed
• made up
• arranged
• enlarged
• expanded
• contrived
• subsidized
• systematized
• reinstituted
• put up
• reinitiated
• refounded
• relaunched
• systemized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• closed (down)
• shut (up)
• finished
• stopped
• ended
• abolished
• terminated
• halted
• phased out
• nullified
• annulled
• annihilated
• rounded (off or out)
• wound up
• wrapped up

3

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bred
• implanted
• rooted
• embedded
• lodged
• sowed
• instilled
• inculcated
• inseminated
• drove
• infixed
• enrooted
• invested
• pounded
• inoculated
• hammered
• entrenched
• infused
• imbued
• steeped
• suffused
• fixed
• ingrained

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of planted

Then came the record ocean heat of 2023, when even restoration efforts could not save most of the endangered elkhorn and staghorn corals planted in the Keys. — Steven Vollmer, Sun Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026

The Constitution planted the seeds, and some of those seeds didn’t bear fruit for some time. — Sarah Gordon, Hartford Courant, 3 Nov. 2026

Designed in the style of a 16th century French château, the resort saw its first vines planted in 1981, and the hotel officially opened in 1985. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2026

Prada’s spring 2027 show, built around the idea of the skirt—63 of them, to be exact—planted the first seeds in my mind. — Pernille Teisbaek, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2026

Tender Salvias Hardy salvia plants can be planted in spring or fall, but tender salvias, like pineapple sage (Salvia elegans) and Mexican bush salvia, should only be planted in spring. — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2026

Together, Delta and TreePeople have committed to installing 1,000 trees; the event marked the 250th tree planted of their collaboration. — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2026

So can food plots, especially those planted with timely species. — Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 31 Oct. 2026

What a cool way to end last week’s game, when Smith intercepted Daniel Jones and then planted the football on the 40-yard line, a nod to his 40th career interception. — Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2026