cancelled

The word “cancelled” has 2 syllables: can-celled

It's pronounced as /ˈkæn.səld/


What is synonym and antonym for cancelled?

In the thesaurus, “cancelled” has 141 synonyms and 66 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for cancelled

  • abandoned
  • abated
  • abbreviated
  • abolished
  • aborted
  • abrogated
  • annihilated
  • annulled
  • atomized
  • avoided
  • banned
  • blacked out
  • blasted
  • bleeped
  • blew up
  • blipped
  • blocked
  • blotted out
  • blue-penciled
  • bowdlerized
  • broke down
  • broke off
  • called
  • called off
  • censored
  • clipped
  • consumed
  • countermanded
  • cried off
  • cropped
  • cut
  • cut short
  • dashed
  • decimated
  • deled
  • deleted
  • demolished
  • destroyed
  • devastated
  • devoured
  • did away with
  • disallowed
  • disannulled
  • discarded
  • discontinued
  • dismantled
  • dismissed
  • dissolved
  • ditched
  • doomed
  • dropped
  • dynamited
  • effaced
  • ejected
  • elided
  • eliminated
  • ended
  • enjoined
  • eradicated
  • erased
  • excised
  • expelled
  • expunged
  • expurgated
  • exterminated
  • extirpated
  • finished
  • flattened
  • forbad
  • forbade
  • fragmented
  • gave up
  • gridlocked
  • halted
  • held back
  • interrupted
  • invalidated
  • jettisoned
  • killed
  • killed off
  • laundered
  • liquidated
  • negated
  • nulled
  • nullified
  • obliterated
  • ousted
  • outlawed
  • overrode
  • overruled
  • overturned
  • powdered
  • prohibited
  • pulverized
  • quashed
  • ravaged
  • razed
  • recalled
  • recanted
  • red-penciled
  • redacted
  • rejected
  • relinquished
  • removed
  • repealed
  • repressed
  • rescinded
  • retracted
  • reversed
  • revoked
  • rolled back
  • rubbed out
  • ruined
  • scrapped
  • scrubbed
  • set aside
  • shattered
  • shortened
  • silenced
  • smashed
  • splintered
  • stopped
  • struck down
  • suppressed
  • surrendered
  • suspended
  • terminated
  • threw out
  • took back
  • tore down
  • totaled
  • totalled
  • vacated
  • vetoed
  • voided
  • wasted
  • wiped out
  • withdrew
  • wrecked
  • wrote off
  • zapped

Antonyms for cancelled

  • allowed
  • approved
  • authorized
  • began
  • built
  • cleared
  • commanded
  • commenced
  • conserved
  • constructed
  • continued
  • created
  • decreed
  • enacted
  • endorsed
  • engaged
  • established
  • fabricated
  • fashioned
  • fixed
  • forged
  • formalized
  • formed
  • founded
  • framed
  • indorsed
  • initiated
  • instituted
  • kept
  • laid down
  • legalized
  • legislated
  • legitimated
  • legitimized
  • made
  • mandated
  • manufactured
  • mended
  • ordered
  • passed
  • patched
  • permitted
  • pledged
  • prescribed
  • preserved
  • promised
  • protected
  • ratified
  • rebuilt
  • reconditioned
  • reconstructed
  • renewed
  • renovated
  • repaired
  • restored
  • revamped
  • sanctioned
  • saved
  • shaped
  • started
  • stetted
  • took on
  • took up
  • undertook
  • validated
  • warranted

Meanings of cancelled

  • verb
    1. To cross out something with lines etc.
    2. To invalidate or annul something.
    3. To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it can't be reused.
    4. To offset or equalize something.
    5. To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.
    6. To stop production of a programme.
    7. To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type.
    8. To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude.
    9. To kill.
    10. To cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable). Compare cancel culture.
  • adjective
    1. No longer planned or scheduled.
    2. (of a mail item) Marked over the stamp, to show that the stamp has been used.

Example Sentences

  • The flight was cancelled due to heavy snow.
  • She felt disappointed when her plans for the weekend were cancelled.
  • The event was cancelled because not enough tickets were sold.
  • He cancelled his subscription to the magazine last month.
  • The match was cancelled at the last minute due to rain.

On this page you'll find 207 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cancelled, such as: abandoned, abated, abbreviated, abolished, aborted, abrogated, allowed.

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Related Words

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abandoned

vacated

called

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killed

  • abbreviated
  • abolished
  • allured
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  • arrested
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  • beckoned
  • beguiled
  • beheaded
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  • blackballed
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  • blue-penciled
  • bowdlerized
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  • broken
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  • canceled
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  • casualty
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  • elided
  • enchanted
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  • enticed
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  • exhausted
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  • fagged
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  • fatality
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  • redacted
  • refused
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  • wiped out
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  • wore
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  • wore to a frazzle
  • wounded
  • wrecked

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