canned

The word “canned” has 1 syllable: canned

It's pronounced as /kænd/


What is synonym and antonym for canned?

In the thesaurus, “canned” has 33 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for canned

  • bombed
  • ceased
  • copied
  • delayed
  • discontinued
  • dismissed
  • dropped
  • drunk
  • drunken
  • ended
  • fired
  • formulaic
  • fried
  • gassed
  • halted
  • imitation
  • imitative
  • impaired
  • loaded
  • misleading
  • mock
  • pickled
  • plastered
  • quit
  • quitted
  • released
  • removed
  • retired
  • sacked
  • stewed
  • stopped
  • wasted
  • wet

Antonyms for canned

  • carried on
  • continued
  • dry
  • employed
  • engaged
  • hired
  • kept
  • kept up
  • legitimate
  • original
  • retained
  • sober
  • straight
  • took on

Meanings of canned

  • verb
    1. To seal in a can.
    2. To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can.
    3. To discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).
    4. To shut up.
    5. To fire or dismiss an employee.
    6. To hole the ball.
  • adjective
    1. Preserved in cans.
    2. (by extension) Previously prepared; not fresh or new; standardized, mass produced, or lacking originality or customization.
    3. Drunk.
    4. Terminated, fired from a job.

Example Sentences

  • We bought several canned goods to stock up for the winter.
  • The chef prepared a delicious soup using canned tomatoes.
  • After the meeting, he was canned from his job for misconduct.
  • The canned beans are a great addition to any salad.
  • She always keeps a few canned soups in the pantry for quick meals.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to canned, such as: bombed, carried on, ceased, continued, copied, delayed, discontinued.

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

Related Words

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labored

  • affected
  • arduous
  • artificial
  • assumed
  • automatic
  • awkward
  • canned
  • clumsy
  • concocted
  • contrived
  • exaggerated
  • fabricated
  • feigned
  • forced
  • hokey
  • hollow
  • manufactured
  • mechanical
  • mock
  • pat
  • phony
  • plastic
  • ponderous
  • pseudo
  • simulated
  • strained
  • strived
  • struggled
  • sweated
  • unnatural
  • unreal
  • unrealistic
  • worked
  • wrought

raked

  • comb
  • combed
  • found
  • leaning
  • oblique
  • pitched
  • scanned
  • scour
  • scrape
  • searched
  • sloped
  • sloping
  • surveyed

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