Synonyms of quoted

quoted

verb

past tense of quote

1

as in cited

to give as an example

I could quote to you a hundred instances in the past when you've lied to me

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cited
• mentioned
• referenced
• adduced
• specified
• represented
• illustrated
• exemplified
• documented
• referred (to)
• touched (on or upon)
• named
• instanced
• corroborated
• validated
• sourced
• substantiated
• adverted (to)
• bore out

2

as in mentioned

to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically

quoted Thomas Jefferson's views on liberty in her paper on the American Revolution

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mentioned
• cited
• specified
• noted
• noticed
• indicated
• named
• suggested
• explained
• referred (to)
• introduced
• touched (on or upon)
• announced
• implied
• published
• clarified
• inferred
• pronounced
• intended
• dropped
• intimated
• adverted (to)
• pointed (out)
• instanced
• declared
• alluded (to)
• designated
• hinted (at)
• proclaimed
• signaled
• advertised
• denominated
• signified
• interjected
• brought up
• sounded
• publicized
• interpolated
• interposed
• broadcast
• broached
• insinuated
• cleared (up)
• elucidated
• explicated
• spelled out
• infiltrated
• wormed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignored
• disregarded
• neglected
• forgot
• overlooked
• passed over
• slighted
• overpassed

3

as in echoed

to say after another

don't quote this to anyone, but I think we're going to Veracruz for winter vacation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• echoed
• repeated
• parroted
• dittoed
• reechoed
• copied
• mouthed
• mimed
• mimicked
• imitated
• aped
• emulated
• copycatted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of quoted

Iran's acting Defense Minister, Brigadier General Seyed Majid Ibn al-Reza, was quoted Friday by state media as stressing the link between national security and economic stability. — Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026

Many of the drones targeted Nizhnekamsk’s Zakamsk economic area, disrupting production at industrial sites and damaging residential buildings, Tass quoted him as saying. — Samya Kullab, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026

Last fall, Lovato quoted the lyrics to one of her iconic songs in the caption of an Instagram post. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 19 Aug. 2026

The outcry of criticism comes as a report used by the United Nations and quoted by much of the world's media projected starvation in Gaza well into June. — Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2026

The Global Times quoted crew member Zhou Zijian as describing the milestone as a new beginning, with further training intended to continue developing the ship’s combat skills. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 11 Aug. 2026

Iranian state media quoted the Foreign Ministry as saying that ships would enter through the strait's northern corridor near the Iranian coast and exit through the southern corridor near the Omani coast. — Npr's International Desk, NPR, 6 Aug. 2026

In a 2024 filing, the Justice Department quoted an independent valuation of $230 million. — Robert Frank, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026

Ballistic stretching beats static stretching for court sports, according to Jim Hsu, MD, a Yale Medicine orthopedic surgeon quoted by Yale New Haven Health. — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2026