COMMUNICATED Synonyms: 85 Similar and Opposite Words

communicated

verb

past tense of communicate

as in transmitted

to cause (something) to pass from one to another the infected cook unknowingly communicated the disease to hundreds of people

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as in talked

to engage in an exchange of information or ideas for decades the two medical centers have been communicating about cancer research

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as in revealed

to make known (something abstract) through outward signs his voice communicated a certain distrust and wariness

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Recent Examples of communicated The mission-management and autonomy components communicated through OMS and UCI rather than through custom point-to-point interfaces. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 10 Aug. 2026 Lyubov Campion, who had known Beloozerov since the late 2000s and largely communicated with him by email, said most of Beloozerov’s friendships were online. — Isabelle Chapman, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026 Hilton has not communicated with the media or issued any public statements, his family said. — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2026 Too often, leaders have expectations that may be vague and not communicated clearly. — Brent Daub, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 After Swalwell sent Patel a cease-and-desist letter regarding the release of files related to his contact with Fang, the Justice Department communicated with Swalwell’s lawyer about the investigation, per the report. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 2026 However, the longtime friends communicated throughout the day. — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026 The congressman's lawyers argued that the panel did not show that the staffers communicated their discomfort to Edwards. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 4 Aug. 2026 On the other side of the war is Rhaenyra, whose evolution is communicated through garment choice rather than color. — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 30 July 2026

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Verb

In addition, daily life and casual contact do not spread it to healthy people and it cannot be transmitted like a virus.

— Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2026
Much like language, the songs of humpbacks and many songbirds get transmitted from one generation to the next.

— Cody Cottier, Scientific American, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of transmitted

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Merzel tossed him and Sale said something to crew chief Dan Bellino as the two talked near the dugout rail.

— Larry Fleisher, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2026
The latest venture from Soho House founder Nick Jones, the restaurant has quickly become one of the area’s most talked-about new openings, so reservations are recommended.

— Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of talked

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The possibility of marital trouble is one of several details revealed in a search warrant related to the domestic violence murders carried out in two cities on Wednesday morning.

— Conor Wight, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
The partnership with the retail trading provider was revealed on July 3, with a one-year deal announced.

— Andy Jones, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of revealed

Verb

Beyond seeking members' votes, campaigns and the party look to organized labor for help in spreading Democrats' message to voters and getting people to the polls.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026
And alumni are among the college’s best ambassadors for spreading that message, insists Emma Donatille, executive director of the WCC Foundation that has handed out nearly $440,000 in scholarships over the years.

— Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of spread

Verb

The Romans had their thermae, the Japanese communed in onsens, and Native American tribes gathered in sweat lodges.

— Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 May 2026
Psychic medium Patti Negri communed with the spirits at the Winchester Mystery House on Wednesday night to make a prediction on which team will win the Super Bowl on Sunday.

— Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026

Definition of communed

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According to charging documents, the teens were allegedly plotting to rob Wright and displayed guns during a video call.

— Adam Thompson, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
The note briefly displayed in court Thursday offered jurors in Clancy’s triple-murder trial perhaps their best glimpse yet at the Massachusetts mother’s apparent perspective on her own struggle with mental health leading up to the killings.

— Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of displayed

Verb

The duo will confess that their best NFL recap episodes are brainstormed in hotel bars and airport lounges.

— Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 15 July 2026
Writers Rashida Jones and Will McCormack also took part in that rehearsal period, adjusting the script as the whole team brainstormed how to make the characters deeper and more complex.

— Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026