SHARED Synonyms: 58 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

ˈsherd

Definition of shared

as in collective

used or done by a number of people as a group shared resources

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shared

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verb

past tense of share

as in participated

to take a share or part everyone in the enterprise will share in the profits

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Recent Examples of shared

Adjective

Wellness dating is emerging alongside a broader return to meeting people through activities, events and shared interests. — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2026 As the video above by Lake Como Wonders highlights, owners also enjoy access to the sprawling grounds, shared pool, private beach, two parking spots, and a private dock and boathouse. — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 2 Sep. 2026

Verb

Others were inspired by Kramer’s post and shared their own highlights reel. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2026 And as Meghan Markle shared in a new video posted on her Instagram on Sunday, these are all part of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s new family life in the UK. — Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for shared

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared

Adjective

Prosecutors argued Lil Durk conspired with five members of his Only the Family (OTF) collective to kill Tyquian Bowman, alias Quando Rondo.

— Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2026
And as the Bears defense looks to make a jump this season, the collective energy and effort from their defensive tackles will be key.

— Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of collective

Verb

Officials have not released an official count of athletes, but the number could match the 12,000 that participated three years ago in the games in Hangzhou, China.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2026
To date, more than 380 artists have participated in the Virtual PhotoVogue Portfolio Reviews, confirming the lasting value and impact of an initiative dedicated to supporting emerging photographic talent.

— Rica Cerbarano, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of participated

Adjective

By one calculation, a combined United-American would account for 40% of US domestic flying capacity.

— Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2026
Corbin Burnes and Josh Hader of the Milwaukee Brewers throw a combined no-hitter to beat the Cleveland Indians 3-0.

— Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of combined

Adjective

Their commitment demonstrates that a more inclusive and collaborative creative culture is not only possible.

— Rica Cerbarano, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2026
Circus veterans and musical-theater pros merge skills onstage, with performers learning trapeze, aerial work and puppetry under collaborative leaders who emphasize one unified troupe — and absolute trust during death-defying feats.

— Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of collaborative

Adjective

Trump was warned ahead of the war by his joint chiefs of staff that Iran could attempt to close the Strait of Hormuz in response.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026
The newlyweds skipped a joint red carpet appearance but enjoyed time together inside the event as they were photographed taking in the action.

— Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of joint

Adjective

That convenience is only possible thanks to decades of free trade, friendship and mutual trust.

— Rachel Siegel, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2026
Trump also has been highly critical of NATO, arguing that European countries aren’t spending enough money on the military and thus aren’t paying their fair share of the alliance’s mutual defense.

— Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of mutual

Adjective

The production tracks the world’s richest woman returning to her bankrupt hometown with a billion-dollar rescue offer — on the condition that citizens execute her former lover — testing communal morality, complicity and corruption.

— Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
What was once a rare precaution is now a permanent, mandatory reality for Jewish communal life nationwide as terror concerns remain at an all-time high.

— Staff, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026