Synonyms of restored

restored 1 of 2

adjective

as in reconditioned

Related Words

• reconditioned
• saved
• reclaimed
• rehabilitated
• redeemed
• salvaged
• rehabbed
• recovered
• retrieved
• rescued
• repeopled

Dissimilar Words

• rejected
• vacated
• deserted
• abandoned
• forgotten
• forsaken
• ignored
• vacant
• disused
• derelict
• desolate
• neglected
• void
• discarded
• unattended
• untended
• junked
• refuse
• waste
• jettisoned
• cast-off
• castaway

restored

2 of 2

verb

past tense of restore

1

as in revived

to bring back to a former condition or vigor

restore an old car

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revived
• recreated
• refreshed
• renewed
• renovated
• repaired
• regenerated
• redeveloped
• replenished
• revitalized
• rejuvenated
• freshened
• resuscitated
• recharged
• revivified
• remodeled
• refurbished
• redesigned
• overhauled
• refreshened
• rehabilitated
• reconstituted
• reclaimed
• reconditioned
• refilled
• remade
• updated
• modernized
• rehabbed
• reengineered
• made over
• resupplied
• redid

2

as in returned

to bring, send, or put back to a former or proper place

restored the trophy to its proper place at the center of the shelf

Synonyms & Similar Words

• returned
• replaced
• reconveyed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• took
• removed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of restored

Adjective

The Grand 1894 Opera House, one of the most beautiful historic theaters in Texas, offers concerts, touring shows, and performances year-round in an intimate, restored setting. — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025

In her most personal work yet, Nguyen shows how togetherness and storytelling can transform grief into healing, hope and restored kinship. — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025

Verb

Relief and rescue efforts are continuing, with almost all communication towers restored and nearly 12,000 people rescued through international and domestic aid. — Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026

The arbitrator restored the last two years of Sprewell’s contract and reduced his suspension by five months. — David Aldridge, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

The Fiorentino family has overseen meticulous renovations that restored their shine with faithful deference to its old-world elegance. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026

Nowadays, the gardens designed for King George IV are being restored, a green lung for the city. — Lauren Frayer, NPR, 2 Sep. 2026

Diplomatic relations, broken in 2019, were restored in March. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026

That painting, too, was stolen by the Nazis, was long on view in a museum, and had recently been restored to the rightful owners. — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Coming nine years after the space shuttle program’s close, their 2020 test flight to the International Space Station restored America’s ability to launch crews from home soil. — Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026

And for anyone who would rather opt out of all this entirely, Philip Johnson’s first residential commission is being restored in Bedford and will soon be looking for a very architecturally literate new owner! — Nora Deligter, Curbed, 28 Aug. 2026