STRUCTURED Synonyms: 96 Similar and Opposite Words

structured 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of structured

as in standardized

following a set method, arrangement, or pattern The course is arranged in a series of structured lessons that allow the subject material to be easily learned.

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

structured

2 of 2

verb

past tense of structure

as in constructed

Related Words

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of structured

Verb

But instead of being structured like a traditional VC firm with a GP-LP structure, Founder Flourishing takes a different tack. — Anne Field, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for structured

Adjective

Ready-to-wear production generally relies more heavily on standardized patterns, machine sewing, and other methods that allow multiple versions of the same design to be made efficiently.

— Alicja Zelazko, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Nov. 2026
Sam, an aspiring writer, supplements her Substack essays with standardized test tutoring that still may not be enough to cover London rent.

— Alison Herman, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of standardized

Verb

Beneath the sweeping bodywork lies a high-strength tubular spaceframe constructed from chromium-molybdenum steel.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Nov. 2026
The sports ministry constructed youth-training infrastructure—gyms, pitches, courts—for Olympic sports, including basketball.

— Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of constructed

Adjective

The detailed report, based on decades of records, notes that the findings discussed in that meeting did not enter mainstream debates earlier because much of it was written originally in German.

— Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
The companies have not provided a detailed deployment schedule or specified how many sites will become operational in the first phase.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of detailed

Verb

Getty, meanwhile, has built a campaign around how García got into the race, casting himself as an alternative to members of the two powerful parties that dominate national politics while passing few policies at the federal level.

— Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026
Her grandfather, Colin Smith, was a professional mento musician who played banjo and built rumba boxes.

— Emma Madden, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of built

Verb

But the difference is that those early records by Hannah Diamond and GFOTY were good—never mind written and produced by humans.

— Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2026
The Jets have shown flashes of improvement from his 3-14 debut season, but those flashes haven’t produced consistent results.

— Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of produced

Verb

Saudi Arabia assembled a coalition backing the government, waging a yearslong campaign of air bombardment that brought it international condemnation over civilian deaths.

— AHMED HATEM, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026
Its latest product is a magnetic modular display system designed to be assembled quickly, packed away when not in use, and used to add up to three additional screens to a laptop.

— Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of assembled

Verb

Nichols ran tests comparing sounds laid down on 24-track analog tape with those captured by a new 32-track digital unit manufactured by 3M, and found the latter superior.

— Mark Richardson, Pitchfork, 8 Nov. 2026
The fuel cells will be manufactured in the US by Bloom Energy and will convert natural gas into electricity through an electrochemical process.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of manufactured

Verb

During the first lithium plating, a three-dimensional textured region containing tin and lithium-tin formed within the interlayer.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
Originally cast in 2023 as a contestant for the K-pop reality show that formed Katseye, she was booted out early partly because—despite becoming a fan favorite in Netflix’s subsequent docuseries—the judges sensed she was destined for solo stardom.

— Liam Hess, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of formed

Browse Nearby Words

structure

structured

structures

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Structured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/structured. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of structured

adjective

verb

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

wabi-sabi

Popular in Grammar & Usage

How to Use 'Who' vs. 'Whom'

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

'Affect' vs. 'Effect'

Is it 'nerve-racking' or 'nerve-wracking'?

What's the difference between 'fascism' and 'socialism'?

Popular in Wordplay

Great Big List of Beautiful and Useless Words, Vol. 5

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

7 Words for Old-Timey Vehicles

Even More Bird Names that Sound Like Insults (and Sometimes Are)

12 Lovely and Unusual Words for the Natural World

Popular

How to Use 'Who' vs. 'Whom'

Great Big List of Beautiful and Useless Words, Vol. 5

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Games & Quizzes