evaded

ADJECTIVE

neglected

Synonyms

STRONGEST

decayed deserted ignored overlooked spurned undervalued unused unwanted

STRONG

abandoned affronted declined deferred depreciated despised deteriorated disdained dismissed disregarded forgotten lapsed omitted postponed scorned shunned underestimated

WEAK

cast aside passed over tossed aside unconsidered unheeded unwatched

Antonyms

WEAK

cared for considered heeded used well cared for well tended

Example Sentences

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Democratic lawmakers heard how Epstein and his accomplices evaded accountability for years, and how victims were repeatedly failed by the justice system.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Iran, China and an array of middlemen have evaded U.S. sanctions for years by shipping oil on aging tankers with opaque records.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

But as far as the public knows, there’s at least one target who has so far evaded America’s long arm: Sayf al-Adl.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

Caine evaded any discussion of morality and war crimes, and he knew it.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Richard evaded her eyes, not sure what his expression should be.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

evaded

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