ventilated 1 of 2

as in vented
open to the free circulation of air if the barn isn't kept ventilated, the hay can ignite

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ventilated

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verb

past tense of ventilate

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Recent Examples of ventilated
Adjective
Kia America The X-Line SX’s available heated and ventilated seats, driver memory system, heated steering wheel, panoramic roof and surround-view camera would not have appeared in a mainstream subcompact SUV a few years ago. Karl Brauer, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 Depending on trim and spec, Hyundai also says Ioniq 3 owners will get the option of heated and ventilated seats, a Bose sound system, ambient LED lighting and, bizarrely, cabin materials inspired by 1970s Italian furniture. New Atlas, 21 Apr. 2026 The Lincoln Aviator is a luxury SUV due to its potent twin turbo V6 engine with intelligent AWD, and a cabin featuring premium leather heated and ventilated seats, a panoramic vista roof, and a Revel audio system. Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026 Inclusive of a 283-mile range, and 300 horsepower, the Elite model comes standard with dual AWD motors, 21-inch aluminum alloy wheels, and heated and ventilated seats. Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
Verb
Its Elite trim comes standard with features like a head-up display, heated and ventilated front seats and a seven-mode drive system including modes like Trail and Sand. Charles Singh, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026 Meaning a school that had high ceilings that was well ventilated, that had big windows for light and for air to come in, a nice entrance way, that’s something that would look nice. Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2026 They’re gusseted, ventilated, water-resistant, and extremely durable, with double-layered fabric on the knees and heels. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2026 Always wear protective goggles and gloves when handling the spray, and keep the room well-ventilated for the chemicals to air out. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2026 Designed with comfort in mind, the seats waterfall at the knee, while the semi-open back is supportive, but still well-ventilated. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 Aug. 2026 Our family quilts kept me cozy, ventilated, and warm (but not too warm) year round. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2026 Ambient lighting, heated and ventilated front seats, power driver’s seat, leather seating upholstery and a panoramic sunroof are higher trim-level features. James Raia, Mercury News, 19 July 2026 Also make sure your home is well-ventilated, particularly in hot weather. Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ventilated
Adjective
  • Distinctive yet elegant, Letizia offers a more unusual alternative to familiar royal names such as Elizabeth and Victoria, with Leti as a breezy, cute nickname.
    Liz Regalia, Parents, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The heat will also come with dry and occasionally breezy conditions.
    Ashley Nanfria, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Britain and other countries have voiced particular concern about the E1 settlement project approved by Israel, which would effectively cut the territory in two.
    Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Yet, the overwhelming issue voiced was the future of the league’s national broadcast deals that represent more than 40% of annual team revenue.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • The ceremony site was centered with two airy arrangements of garden roses, hydrangeas, ranunculus and anemones.
    Cary Jenkins, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2026
  • To make the style a little more modern, consider a light and airy approach, pairing pastel floral patterns with antique pieces that have authentic patina.
    Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Kid Cudi defended his decision to perform with his longtime friend and controversial musician, Ye (formerly known as Kanye West), after some fans and critics expressed disappointment.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The trend was expressed through several looks at Celine and spotted in the Chanel fall-winter 2026–2027 collection too.
    Elise Fabre, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2026
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
Verb
  • Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has explicitly stated that the Canadian economy needs to execute a new pivot.
    , CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
  • As stated earlier, Gordon has primarily been used as a left-winger, which the coaching staff believe is his best position, but another factor in his signing was his capacity to play centrally in attack, too.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Rocket Lab was supposed to have a satellite on standby to go up and inspect True Anomaly’s spacecraft, ready to launch on short notice once military officials gave the order.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026
  • Additionally, prosecutors allege Rincker gave Alvarez a 12-gauge pump action shotgun, Jamioles said.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026

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“Ventilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ventilated. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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