Synonyms of replaced

replaced

verb

past tense of replace

1

as in superseded

to take the place of

the old street lights were replaced by more energy-efficient models

Synonyms & Similar Words

• superseded
• substituted
• supplanted
• relieved
• displaced
• displanted
• usurped
• cut out
• preempted

2

as in returned

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

took the fragile vase down to look at it and then gently replaced it on the shelf

Synonyms & Similar Words

• returned
• restored
• reconveyed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• took
• removed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of replaced

Morton read her lines aloud on set with Phoenix during production was booted from the movie and replaced by Scarlett Johansson in post production. — Zack Sharf, Variety, 4 Aug. 2026

At Toyon, carpet was replaced with rugs and easy-to-clean linoleum floors. — Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2026

Morton read Samantha’s lines on set with Phoenix, but they were replaced with Johansson’s voice in post-production. — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 4 Aug. 2026

Miller, who represents Ohio's 7th Congressional District, faced a Tuesday deadline to drop out in order to be replaced on the ballot. — Rachel Scott, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026

Jackson replaced Gosling with Mark Wahlberg, an actor who is famously ripped and, as some critics would say, miscast in the film — which makes Jackson’s perspective on the situation kind of hilarious. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Aug. 2026

Plans show an existing building on the site would be demolished and replaced. — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2026

Christopher Weingarten finds equal ground with drummer Joe Wong, who had replaced Weingarten in 2008 and accompanied the group’s more melodic later work. — Arman Khan, Pitchfork, 4 Aug. 2026

Since then, Anders Carlson, Brayden Narveson, Brandon McManus and Lucas Havrisik have all taken their swings, but eventually were replaced. — Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026