accelerated

The word “accelerated” has 5 syllables: ac-cel-er-at-ed

It's pronounced as /əkˈsɛləˌreɪtɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for accelerated?

In the thesaurus, “accelerated” has 128 synonyms and 69 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for accelerated along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for accelerated

  • accumulated
  • aggrandized
  • aided
  • amassed
  • amplified
  • appreciated
  • augmented
  • ballooned
  • blew up
  • blistering
  • boomed
  • boosted
  • bourgeoned
  • breakneck
  • breathless
  • breathtaking
  • brisk
  • built up
  • bulked
  • bundled
  • burgeoned
  • climbed
  • collected
  • complemented
  • compounded
  • crescendoed
  • crested
  • developed
  • dilated
  • dispatched
  • distended
  • dizzy
  • drew out
  • drove
  • eased
  • elongated
  • encouraged
  • energetic
  • enhanced
  • enlarged
  • escalated
  • expanded
  • expedited
  • expeditious
  • extended
  • facilitated
  • fast
  • fast-tracked
  • fleet
  • fleet-footed
  • flying
  • followed up
  • gained
  • galloping
  • goaded
  • hastened
  • hasty
  • heightened
  • high-speed
  • hot
  • hurried
  • hyped
  • increased
  • inflated
  • intensified
  • jumped
  • lengthened
  • lightning
  • magnified
  • maximized
  • mounted
  • multiplied
  • mushroomed
  • nippy
  • parlayed
  • peaked
  • prodded
  • proliferated
  • prolonged
  • prompt
  • propelled
  • protracted
  • pumped up
  • pushed
  • quick
  • quickened
  • raced
  • raised
  • rapid
  • rapid-fire
  • rattling
  • ready
  • redoubled
  • reenforced
  • reinforced
  • rocketed
  • rolled up
  • rose
  • rush
  • rushed
  • skyrocketed
  • snappy
  • snowballed
  • speedy
  • spiked
  • splitting
  • spread
  • spurred
  • stirred
  • stoked
  • strengthened
  • strenuous
  • stretched
  • strong
  • supersized
  • supplemented
  • surged
  • swelled
  • swift
  • ultrafast
  • ultrarapid
  • upped
  • urged
  • vigorous
  • waxed
  • whirlwind
  • whisked
  • zippy

Antonyms for accelerated

  • abated
  • abbreviated
  • abridged
  • arrested
  • braked
  • checked
  • compressed
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • contracted
  • crawling
  • curtailed
  • cut back
  • dallying
  • dawdling
  • de-escalated
  • decelerated
  • decreased
  • delayed
  • deliberate
  • dilatory
  • dillydallying
  • diminished
  • downsized
  • dragging
  • dwindled
  • encumbered
  • fettered
  • hampered
  • held back
  • held up
  • hindered
  • hobbled
  • impeded
  • laggard
  • languid
  • late
  • leisurely
  • lessened
  • lingering
  • lowered
  • manacled
  • measured
  • minified
  • plodding
  • pokey
  • poking
  • poky
  • receded
  • reduced
  • restrained
  • retarded
  • retrenched
  • shackled
  • shortened
  • slow
  • slowish
  • sluggish
  • stalled
  • stayed
  • stilled
  • stopped
  • tardy
  • tied up
  • trammeled
  • trammelled
  • ultraslow
  • unhurried
  • waned

Meanings of accelerated

  • verb
    1. To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
    2. To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.
    3. To cause a change of velocity.
    4. To hasten, as the occurrence of an event.
    5. To enable a student to finish a course of study in less than normal time.
    6. To become faster; to begin to move more quickly.
    7. Grow; increase.
  • adjective
    1. Moving or progressing faster than is usual.
    2. Happening sooner than expected.

Example Sentences

  • The program accelerated his learning process significantly.
  • The economic reforms accelerated the country's growth.
  • She accelerated her pace to catch up with the group.
  • The project timeline was accelerated to meet the new deadline.
  • The patient's recovery was accelerated by the new treatment.

On this page you'll find 197 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accelerated, such as: abated, abbreviated, abridged, accumulated, aggrandized, aided, amassed.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

eased

  • abated
  • abbreviated
  • abetted
  • abridged
  • accelerated
  • advanced
  • aided
  • allayed
  • alleviated
  • ameliorated
  • amended
  • anesthetized
  • assisted
  • assuaged
  • bettered
  • clipped
  • collapsed
  • compressed
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • contracted
  • corrected
  • cropped
  • cured
  • curtailed
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • de-escalated
  • declined
  • decreased
  • deflated
  • dented
  • depleted
  • detached
  • diminished
  • disentangled
  • docked
  • downscaled
  • downsized
  • dropped
  • dwindled
  • ebbed
  • emended
  • enhanced
  • enriched
  • evaporated
  • expedited
  • facilitated
  • feeble
  • fell
  • fell away
  • fixed
  • flagged
  • forwarded
  • freed
  • furthered
  • gave out
  • greased
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  • healed
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  • knocked down
  • lessened
  • let up
  • light
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  • meliorated
  • mended
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  • moderate
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  • modified
  • modulated
  • mollified
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  • promoted
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  • relaxed
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  • vanished
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  • weak
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  • whittled

facilitated

  • abetted
  • accelerated
  • advanced
  • aid
  • aided
  • assisted
  • disentangled
  • ease
  • eased
  • expedite
  • expedited
  • forward
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  • hastened
  • help
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  • rushed
  • simplified
  • simplify
  • smooth
  • smoothed
  • sped
  • speed
  • speed up
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  • streamlined
  • unclogged
  • untangled
  • walk through

dashed

  • abject
  • accelerated
  • afflicted
  • agitated
  • ailed
  • all torn up
  • arrowed
  • atrabilious
  • ausgespielt
  • barreled
  • barrelled
  • bathed
  • beat
  • beat it
  • beat-down
  • beaten
  • beelined
  • beetled
  • belted
  • bespattered
  • black
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  • blew
  • blue
  • bolted
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  • broody
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  • bummed out
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  • bustled
  • buzzed
  • cannonballed
  • cantered
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  • cast
  • cast down
  • catapulted
  • caught up
  • caved-in
  • chased
  • cheerless
  • chucked
  • clouded
  • concerned
  • conquered
  • cooked
  • coursed
  • crestfallen
  • dabbled
  • dampened
  • darted
  • daunted
  • dead
  • defeated
  • dejected
  • demoralized
  • depressed
  • despondent
  • destroyed
  • deterred
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  • discomposed
  • disconsolate
  • discouraged
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  • dismal
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  • dispirited
  • disquieted
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • doleful
  • done in
  • doomed
  • doused
  • down
  • down in the dumps
  • down in the mouth
  • downbeat
  • downcast
  • downhearted
  • dowsed
  • dragged
  • drenched
  • drooping
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  • drove
  • drowned
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  • eighty-sixed
  • ejected
  • exercised
  • exhausted
  • fast-forwarded
  • finished
  • fired
  • flew
  • flipped
  • flitted
  • flung
  • foiled
  • galloped
  • gloomy
  • glum
  • gone to pieces
  • got a move on
  • got down
  • gunned
  • had it
  • hared
  • hastened
  • heaved
  • heavy-hearted
  • hied
  • highballed
  • hooked
  • hove
  • humped
  • hurled
  • hurried
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  • impelled
  • impregnated
  • in a funk
  • in blue funk
  • in the dumps
  • in the pits
  • jetted
  • jogged
  • jumped
  • kaput
  • lapped
  • launched
  • leaped
  • leapt
  • let fly
  • lobbed
  • lofted
  • loped
  • lost
  • lost momentum
  • low
  • low-spirited
  • made tracks
  • melancholy
  • miserable
  • moody
  • mopey
  • mopish
  • morose
  • motored
  • nipped
  • oppressed
  • outpaced
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  • overtook
  • packed up
  • passed
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  • pegged
  • pelted
  • perturbed
  • pessimistic
  • pitched
  • plashed
  • precipitated
  • projected
  • propelled
  • quickened
  • raced
  • rammed
  • ran
  • rifled
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  • rocketed
  • rolled
  • ruined
  • run
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  • rustled
  • sad
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  • sagging
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  • scampered
  • scooted
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  • shook a leg
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  • soused
  • spattered
  • sped
  • speeded
  • spiritless
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  • sprinted
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  • squirted
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  • stepped
  • stepped on it
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  • streaked
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  • threw
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  • tired
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  • traveled
  • travelled
  • tripped
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  • troubled
  • undid
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  • unhinged
  • unnerved
  • unsettled
  • upset
  • vanquished
  • washed
  • washed-up
  • watered
  • weighed down
  • whirled
  • whisked
  • whizzed
  • woebegone
  • worried
  • wrecked
  • wretched
  • zipped
  • zoomed

made tracks

magnified

  • a bit thick
  • abstract
  • accelerated
  • accentuated
  • acclaimed
  • acute
  • added to
  • adored
  • aggrandized
  • aggravated
  • almighty
  • amplified
  • applauded
  • artificial
  • augmented
  • aureate
  • belauded
  • blessed
  • blest
  • blistering
  • bloated
  • blown up
  • bombastic
  • boosted
  • bouncing
  • broadened
  • canonized
  • caricatural
  • caricatured
  • caroled
  • carolled
  • celebrated
  • chanted
  • cheered
  • cited
  • colored
  • commended
  • complimented
  • concentrated
  • consolidated
  • cracked up
  • deep
  • deepened
  • deified
  • developed
  • diffuse
  • dignified
  • dilated
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  • distorted
  • dreadful
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  • dropsical
  • elaborated
  • elevated
  • embellished
  • emblazoned
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  • enforced
  • enhanced
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  • false
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  • fearful
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  • filled
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  • frightful
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  • ghastly
  • glorified
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  • grandiose
  • grown
  • gussied up
  • hailed
  • hammy
  • hard
  • harsh
  • hastened
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  • hedged
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  • hellacious
  • highly colored
  • histrionic
  • histrionical
  • honored
  • hot-air
  • hymned
  • hyped-up
  • hyperbolic
  • hyperbolized
  • idealized
  • idolized
  • impossible
  • inflated
  • intense
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  • keen
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  • magniloquent
  • maximized
  • melodramatic
  • ostentatious
  • out of proportion
  • outsize
  • outsized
  • overblown
  • overdid
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  • overdrawn
  • overdrew
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  • overkill
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  • overwrought
  • padded
  • played up
  • pompous
  • praised
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  • pretentious
  • profound
  • prolix
  • promoted
  • puffed
  • pumped-up
  • quickened
  • raised
  • ranting
  • recommended
  • redoubled
  • reenforced
  • reinforced
  • renowned
  • resounded
  • restrengthened
  • rhapsodical
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  • rhetorical
  • rigorous
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  • saluted
  • sanitized
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  • schmaltzy
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  • severe
  • sharpened
  • showy
  • spectacular
  • spread
  • steep
  • stepped up
  • strained
  • strengthened
  • stressed
  • stretched
  • stylized
  • sugarcoated
  • supplemented
  • surcharged
  • swollen
  • tall
  • terrible
  • thorough
  • too much
  • too-too
  • touted
  • tumescent
  • tumid
  • turgid
  • unreal
  • unrealistic
  • unreasonable
  • upgraded
  • uplifted
  • vehement
  • verbose
  • vicious
  • violent
  • widened
  • windy
  • wordy
  • worshiped
  • worshipped

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