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

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

Turning off the air conditioning or heat and using the heated or vented seats uses less power; driving in Eco mode and using iPedal is even more efficient. — Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026

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

The wet bath is also vented and designed to be used as a storage space to dry out wet gear. — New Atlas, 4 June 2026

Trump vented privately on Monday in a call with Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) about MacDonough’s ruling that could jeopardize $1 billion in White House security funding, including $220 million for his new East Wing ballroom. — Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 20 May 2026

Firefighters contained the fire to the attic and vented the roof. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 19 May 2026

At tribal council in a recent episode, players vented about the difficulty of getting to a group decision when everyone has their own agenda. — Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026

Germany and France are among the countries that vented frustration in a meeting of EU envoys, according to people familiar with the matter. — Jorge Valero, Bloomberg, 30 Apr. 2026