Synonyms of treated

treated 1 of 2

adjective

as in prepared

Related Words

• prepared
• processed
• manufactured
• synthetic
• cultivated
• fabricated
• refined
• artificial
• nonnatural
• industrial
• man-made
• mechanical
• imitation
• faux
• ersatz

Dissimilar Words

• raw
• natural
• crude

treated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of treat

1

as in handled

to behave toward in a stated way

she tries to treat all of her students fairly and equally, regardless of her personal feelings toward them

Synonyms & Similar Words

• handled
• served
• used
• was (to)
• regarded
• acted (toward)
• dealt (with)
• viewed
• considered
• did by
• rated
• responded (to)
• reacted (to)
• engaged (with)
• esteemed
• reckoned

2

as in addressed

to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently

school officials treated the vandalism of the students' artwork as a very serious matter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• handled
• addressed
• managed
• manipulated
• negotiated
• took
• played
• maneuvered
• fielded
• hacked
• swung
• contended (with)
• grappled (with)
• coped (with)
• engineered
• came to grips with
• controlled
• had a grip on
• carried out
• pulled
• regulated
• directed
• carried off
• steered
• got off
• guided
• jockeyed
• commanded
• finessed
• responded (to)
• brought off
• reacted (to)
• micromanaged
• ran

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• mishandled
• bungled
• fumbled
• botched
• messed (up)
• muffed
• goofed (up)
• scamped
• loused up
• foozled

3

as in consulted

to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem

I will treat with my lawyer and let you know what we decide

Synonyms & Similar Words

• consulted
• conferred
• discussed
• talked
• counseled
• advised
• argued
• confabulated
• parleyed
• confabbed
• ventilated
• debated
• talked over
• deliberated
• bandied
• rehashed
• coached
• tutored
• recommended
• mooted
• disputed
• batted (around)
• hashed (over)
• guided
• referred (to)
• suggested
• chewed over
• palavered
• kicked around
• directed

4

as in healed

to give medical treatment to

a nurse treating a patient

Synonyms & Similar Words

• healed
• rehabilitated
• cured
• attended
• remedied
• doctored
• hospitalized
• nursed
• dosed
• drugged
• mended
• ministered (to)
• cared (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of treated

Verb

The victim, who hasn't been publicly identified, was treated at the scene by Santa Monica PD officers until paramedics took him to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. — Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026

The king has hemolytic anemia and was being treated with cortisone, leading to fluid accumulation in the body that required hospital treatment, the palace said last week. — ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026

Liberian authorities described the arrangement as humanitarian and said the deportees will be treated as guests who can seek asylum or leave the country. — Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026

Disney treated feedback as the beginning of a conversation, not the end of a survey. — Shep Hyken, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

The Lindsay Clancy case has laid bare a double standard in how mothers who kill their children are treated compared to fathers. — Dr. Susan Hatters Friedman, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026

Neon Signs Neon signs are increasingly being treated like artwork at home. — Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 23 Aug. 2026

She was being treated by a psychiatrist, including for depression, and her provider advised her to reduce her workload to protect her health. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2026

As of Sunday morning, the man was in an Oakland hospital where he is being treated for two gunshot wounds. — Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2026