changed
ADJECTIVE
exchanged
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ADJECTIVE
altered
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ADJECTIVE
transformed
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STRONG
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for changed?
As an adjective, the word changed is often used to describe someone who has been transformed in some way, especially in terms of their personality, behavior, habits, etc. It’s especially used in expressions like I’m a changed man or She returned from vacation completely changed. A person who describes themself as changed may say they feel like a new person. In the context of clothing, saying that you’re getting changed means that you’re changing your clothes—taking off some or all garments and putting on new ones. Getting dressed is more general but it’s often used in the same way.
What is the opposite (antonym) of changed?
The direct antonym of changed is unchanged—and it’s used in the same sense. The opposite of describing someone as changed is describing them as the same—the same as always and the same as ever are two phrases that are often used. Another term is same old, as in Despite what he says about being a changed man, he’s the same old Dave. Another way of saying this without using an adjective is to say that someone hasn’t changed at all.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
