Synonyms of vented

vented 1 of 2

adjective

as in ventilated

Related Words

• ventilated
• atmosphered
• breezy
• airy

Dissimilar Words

• stuffy
• breathless
• unventilated
• close
• suffocating
• stifling

vented

2 of 2

verb

past tense of vent

1

as in unleashed

to find emotional release for

vented her anger and then quickly calmed down

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unleashed
• released
• expressed
• gave way (to)
• voiced
• ventilated
• took out
• aired
• loosed
• stated
• acted out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suppressed
• repressed
• controlled
• handled
• managed
• governed
• contained
• checked
• restrained
• constrained
• bottled (up)
• curbed
• smothered
• held back
• tamed
• quieted
• pulled in
• soothed
• swallowed
• repressed
• inhibited
• choked
• stifled
• stilled
• quelled
• bridled
• lulled
• muffled
• pocketed
• strangled
• allayed
• reined (in)

2

as in voiced

to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)

vented his opinions freely and loudly at town meetings

Synonyms & Similar Words

• voiced
• expressed
• ventilated
• stated
• gave
• aired
• announced
• expounded
• looked
• raised
• sounded
• put forth
• said
• described
• proclaimed
• wrote
• conveyed
• published
• circulated
• declared
• disseminated
• gave air to
• advertised
• offered
• broadcast
• submitted
• enunciated
• spoke out
• spoke up
• communicated
• enounced
• wrote up
• chimed in
• put over
• put across
• sounded off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suppressed
• restricted
• stifled
• restrained
• censored

3

as in radiated

to throw or give off

a clothes dryer venting steam

Synonyms & Similar Words

• radiated
• released
• cast
• emitted
• expelled
• emanated
• exhaled
• issued
• evolved
• eliminated
• discharged
• poured
• sent (out)
• irradiated
• evacuated
• gave out
• threw out
• shot
• erupted
• secreted
• expired
• excreted
• exuded
• ejected
• sprayed
• oozed
• spewed
• spouted
• gushed
• squirted
• jetted
• spurted
• outpoured

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• absorbed
• inhaled
• took up
• soaked (up)
• sucked (up)
• sponged

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of vented

Verb

Moments before, with Wells still at the plate and the Yankees leading 7-1, Flemming and color analyst Will Middlebrooks vented about Chisholm stealing second base and third base during the at-bat. — Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2026

Professional dancer Giovanni Pernice has vented his fury at the BBC over its handling of his Strictly Come Dancing exit following a clash with Sherlock star Amanda Abbington. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 25 Aug. 2026

In a laundry area, officials found a 45-gallon barrel stove vented out a window. — Zander Sherman, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2026

Mourinho has vented his frustration with Los Blancos executives too, who have told him that there are no plans to make reinforcements in midfield because the market doesn’t provide worthy options. — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Individuals with a portable air conditioner that has a single hose, which is typically vented out of a window, should use it sparingly. — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 17 July 2026

But if ‘Oumuamua were a traditional comet, its anomalous acceleration should’ve been accompanied by a rocketlike jet of gas and dust vented from ices warmed by the close encounter with our star. — Darryl Z. Seligman, Scientific American, 10 July 2026

After the Royals’ three-touchdown defeat last Friday against the White Sox in Chicago — the most lopsided loss in team history — fans vented in response to the team’s social-media accounts. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026

Because gas dryers produce emissions, they must be vented to the outdoors. — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 10 June 2026