curated

[kyoor-ey-tid] / ˈkyʊər eɪ tɪd /

ADJECTIVE

expertly selected and compiled

Synonyms

STRONG

considered edited handpicked select well-chosen

WEAK

anthologized artful choice choicest designful expert intentional

Example Sentences

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In a candidate’s personal life, beneath the curated character he presents to the public, we see a clearer picture of who he is, which holds clues to how he’ll act in office.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

It's curated by the BBC Sport team, bringing together the latest and best videos from news and events across the sporting world.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Starting Tuesday, Spotify users can listen to more than 650 long-form magazine articles in English from a curated collection of publications including Rolling Stone and The Atlantic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Today, consumers are bombarded with a constant stream of headlines, social media posts and algorithmically curated content designed to maximize engagement.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

She stepped, sideways, into the next gallery over, a special curated exhibit on the theme of Madonna and Child.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng