Synonyms of relegated

relegated

verb

past tense of relegate

1

as in banished

to force to leave a country

courtiers and generals who incurred the emperor's disfavor were soon relegated to the farther reaches of the empire

Synonyms & Similar Words

• banished
• exiled
• deported
• transported
• evicted
• dismissed
• excluded
• displaced
• eliminated
• expelled
• expatriated
• ejected
• ran out
• kicked out
• cast out
• spurned
• ostracized
• ousted
• rejected
• excommunicated
• expulsed
• dispossessed
• repudiated
• threw out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• received
• admitted
• accepted
• housed
• repatriated
• naturalized
• took in
• sheltered
• entertained
• harbored

2

as in classified

to arrange or assign according to type

some psychologists argue that the syndrome should be relegated to a different class of autism

Synonyms & Similar Words

• classified
• ranked
• grouped
• distinguished
• placed
• separated
• distributed
• classed
• categorized
• graded
• typed
• listed
• sorted
• pegged
• identified
• filed
• codified
• recognized
• compartmentalized
• organized
• referred
• ranged
• compartmented
• digested
• assorted
• ordered
• disposed
• cataloged
• shelved
• culled
• alphabetized
• broke down
• pigeonholed
• indexed
• arrayed
• systematized
• reclassified
• drew up
• marshaled
• clustered
• winnowed
• clumped
• screened
• regrouped
• sifted
• sieved
• set
• recategorized
• colligated
• subcategorized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lumped
• confused
• scrambled
• mixed (up)
• jumbled
• disarranged
• misclassified
• mistyped
• missorted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of relegated

Garver struggled offensively in Seattle compared with his time in Texas and was relegated to a backup role behind catcher Cal Raleigh. — Ryan Canfield Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026

Instead, he’s often relegated to the role of good-faith interlocutor, trying his best to get to the truth of who Holmes and Evans are, the nature of their relationship, and their motivations for participating in this project. — Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2026

Raybould said resignation meant that Roell's name was relegated only to an internal do-not-hire list within DISD, while a termination would've required the involvement of the board of trustees and a public review. — Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026

Artisanal weapons and revolvers have been increasingly relegated to rural areas, smaller criminal groups and individuals, while over the past two years gangs have been procuring larger numbers of more lethal weaponry. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026

The referendum marks a remarkable rise for a cause long relegated to Alberta’s political fringes. — ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026

The mega-galleries have been relegated to the back of the fair’s tent, to give smaller players the spotlight near the fair’s entrance. — Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 14 Oct. 2026

The inflatables are a throwback to the 1980s when Manchester City was relegated to the second tier of English soccer. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026

The lawsuit, brought under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, claims that Gerber’s safety claims on its packaging are at odds with the test results, which are relegated to a QR code on the back of products. — Suryatapa Chakraborty, The Hill, 14 Oct. 2026