Synonyms of positioned

positioned

verb

past tense of position

as in situated

to arrange something in a certain spot or position

positioned the chairs around the room

Synonyms & Similar Words

• situated
• placed
• put
• located
• deposited
• disposed
• laid
• stuck
• emplaced
• set
• fixed
• deposed
• planted
• set up
• parked
• oriented
• established
• moved
• shifted
• locked
• rearranged
• assembled
• carried
• slapped
• clapped
• plopped
• affixed
• ensconced
• collected
• anchored
• wedged
• flopped
• plunked
• reordered
• ranked
• arrayed
• lodged
• plumped
• settled
• laid out
• niched
• planked
• plunked down
• lined up
• berthed
• set down
• queued

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• removed
• took
• relocated
• replaced
• banished
• displaced
• superseded
• supplanted
• dislodged

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of positioned

Kansas has a decades-long history of not electing consecutive governors of the same party, suggesting that Masterson is well-positioned to reclaim the governor’s mansion from Democrat Laura Kelly. — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2026

The bad news is that the Jets may be better positioned to make a jump and end the longest playoff drought in North American professional sports in 2027. — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 6 Sep. 2026

The secondary loft, meanwhile, is reached using a removable wooden ladder positioned in the kitchen. — New Atlas, 6 Sep. 2026

The Republican turn against data centers is more striking because experts say that the party has positioned itself as pro-business. — Maham Javaid, NPR, 5 Sep. 2026

The Reathlete Spina-X Back massager's walking massage mechanism and high- and low-positioned massage heads are designed to target different areas of the body, while optional heat adds another layer of relaxation. — ABC News, 5 Sep. 2026

Traders positioned watchmen along the shoreline, scanning the horizon for incoming vessels. — Brian Lund, Encyclopedia Britannica, 4 Sep. 2026

Engelbert's legacy The league has historically positioned itself as more than a sports organization, taking strong positions on racial justice, reproductive rights, LGBTQ issues and other divisive, left-wing social causes. — Jon Root Outkick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026

On the city’s end, officials promised improved lighting in that area and also positioned surveillance cameras at the intersection of 20th and L Streets. — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026