FREQUENTED Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

frequented

verb

past tense of frequent

as in haunted

to go to or spend time in often like their counterparts elsewhere, the town's teenagers like to frequent the local malls

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Recent Examples of frequented Several squirrels have frequented the ballpark during Tigers games over the years. — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2026 Cook, an operational savant, hasn’t frequented the design studio as often as Jobs did. — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 25 July 2026 His resemblance to Tadzio turned heads in the nightclubs frequented by the young elite. — Olivier Bouchara, Vanity Fair, 24 July 2026 The colony also has a population of New Zealand fur seals that laze around the rocks frequented by flocks of seabirds. — Todd Symons, CNN Money, 22 July 2026 That perception has shifted, at least in part thanks to scientists who discovered that a nearby cove is frequented by dozens of pregnant blacktip sharks, prompting efforts to protect the area. — ABC News, 17 July 2026 Being a native Floridian, I can also be counted among the millions who have frequented the Florida Keys as a childhood vacation spot. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026 The two performed together in London in both 2014 and 2018 and have frequented many times. — Caché McClay, USA Today, 7 July 2026 Lewis and Clark passed through the area on their famed 1804 expedition, and the town was officially established in 1825 as a bustling steamboat hub frequented by both European settlers and Native Americans. — Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026

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Coon plays Rita, a woman in midlife haunted by the weight of her past, who encounters magnetic young spiritual leader Ricki (James) and leaves her family to follow her to an all-female commune.

— Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2026
Based on a nightmare that has haunted him, Carpenter intends for the graphic novel and album to be consumed at the same time.

— David Harris, SPIN, 10 Aug. 2026

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