padded

The word “padded” has 2 syllables: pad-ded

It's pronounced as /ˈpædɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for padded?

In the thesaurus, “padded” has 103 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for padded

  • ambled
  • ambulated
  • amplified
  • bloated
  • bounced
  • caricatured
  • clumped
  • colored
  • cushioned
  • dressed up
  • elaborated
  • embellished
  • embroidered
  • emphasized
  • enhanced
  • enlarged
  • exaggerated
  • expanded
  • faltered
  • filled
  • footslogged
  • fudged
  • gimped
  • grandiose
  • gussied up
  • hedged
  • hiked
  • hobbled
  • hyped-up
  • hyperbolized
  • inflated
  • limped
  • lumbered
  • lurched
  • magnified
  • marched
  • minced
  • moseyed
  • nipped
  • outsize
  • outsized
  • overblown
  • overdid
  • overdone
  • overdrawn
  • overdrew
  • overemphasized
  • overplayed
  • overstated
  • overweening
  • paced
  • paraded
  • perambulated
  • peregrinated
  • played up
  • plodded
  • pounded
  • power walked
  • pranced
  • preposterous
  • promenaded
  • pussyfooted
  • quilted
  • rambled
  • sashayed
  • satirized
  • sauntered
  • scuffed
  • shambled
  • shuffled
  • staggered
  • stalked
  • stepped
  • stepped out
  • stomped
  • stressed
  • stretched
  • strode
  • strolled
  • strutted
  • stumbled
  • stumped
  • swaggered
  • tapped
  • tiptoed
  • toddled
  • traipsed
  • tramped
  • trampled
  • treaded
  • trekked
  • tripped
  • trod
  • tromped
  • trooped
  • trotted
  • trudged
  • unreal
  • unrealistic
  • unreasonable
  • waddled
  • walked
  • wandered

Antonyms for padded

  • belittled
  • minimized
  • played down
  • realistic
  • reasonable
  • understated

Meanings of padded

  • verb
    1. To stuff.
    2. To furnish with a pad or padding.
    3. To increase the size of, especially by adding undesirable filler.
    4. To imbue uniformly with a mordant.
    5. To deliberately play the ball with the leg pad instead of the bat.
    6. To travel along (a road, path etc.).
    7. To travel on foot.
    8. To wear a path by walking.
    9. To walk softly, quietly or steadily, especially without shoes.
    10. To practise highway robbery.
  • adjective
    1. Having padding.

Example Sentences

  • The gymnast landed gracefully on the padded mat after a flawless routine.
  • In the quiet library, footsteps were muffled by the thick padded carpet.
  • The leather chair in the executive office was luxuriously padded for comfort.
  • As the cyclist braved the rocky terrain, they appreciated the padded handlebars.
  • The cat curled up on the soft, padded cushion for a peaceful nap.

On this page you'll find 109 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to padded, such as: ambled, ambulated, amplified, belittled, bloated, bounced, caricatured.

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

Related Words

deadened

  • abated
  • alleviated
  • anesthetized
  • apathetic
  • ashen
  • aside
  • asleep
  • bated
  • benumbed
  • bland
  • bleached
  • blunted
  • blurred
  • breathless
  • brutal
  • burned out
  • burnt out
  • callous
  • cantankerous
  • castrated
  • cauterized
  • chilled
  • churlish
  • cocainized
  • cold
  • cold fish
  • cold-blooded
  • cold-hearted
  • corpselike
  • crotchety
  • cruel
  • damped
  • dampened
  • daunted
  • dead
  • deathful
  • deathlike
  • deathly
  • debilitated
  • decreased
  • deep
  • dehydrated
  • delicate
  • demoralized
  • desiccated
  • devitalized
  • did in
  • dim
  • diminished
  • discouraged
  • disheartened
  • dispirited
  • distant
  • drained
  • drugged
  • dull
  • dulled
  • dusty
  • dwindled
  • eased
  • enervated
  • enfeebled
  • epicene
  • exacting
  • exhausted
  • faded
  • faint
  • faltering
  • far-off
  • fatigued
  • feeble
  • feelingless
  • flat
  • frigid
  • gelded
  • gentle
  • ghastly
  • hard
  • hardened
  • hazy
  • heartless
  • hoarse
  • hushed
  • icy
  • ill-defined
  • immune to
  • impassible
  • impassive
  • imperceptible
  • impervious to
  • inanimate
  • inaudible
  • indistinct
  • inhuman
  • insensate
  • insensible
  • insensitive
  • insusceptible
  • iron-hearted
  • lenient
  • lessened
  • light
  • lightened
  • lobotomized
  • low
  • low-pitched
  • lowered
  • merciless
  • mild
  • moderate
  • moderated
  • muffled
  • murmuring
  • mute
  • muted
  • muttering
  • nipped
  • nonreactive
  • numb
  • numbed
  • obdurate
  • obscure
  • obtunded
  • out of earshot
  • padded
  • pale
  • pallid
  • petrified
  • piano
  • pitiless
  • quiet
  • receded
  • reduced
  • remote
  • ruthless
  • sapped
  • sensationless
  • senseless
  • severe
  • shadowy
  • silenced
  • slight
  • smooth
  • soft
  • softened
  • soothing
  • spiritless
  • stifled
  • stony
  • strangled
  • stupefied
  • subdued
  • subsided
  • suppressed
  • surly
  • tenuous
  • thick-skinned
  • thin
  • torpid
  • tough
  • unamiable
  • unanimated
  • uncaring
  • unclear
  • uncompassionate
  • unconscious
  • uncordial
  • undermined
  • unemotional
  • unfeeling
  • unimpressionable
  • unkind
  • unresponsive
  • unsusceptible
  • unsympathetic
  • vague
  • wan
  • waned
  • weak
  • weakened
  • whispered
  • white
  • wooden
  • wore
  • wore out

elaborated

  • abundant
  • accomplished
  • accurate
  • achieved
  • added to
  • advanced
  • aggrandized
  • all-inclusive
  • ameliorated
  • amended
  • amplified
  • at length
  • augmented
  • bettered
  • bloated
  • blossomed
  • blow-by-blow
  • blown up
  • bolstered up
  • broadened
  • brought about
  • caricatured
  • ceased
  • circumstantial
  • circumstantiated
  • clocklike
  • closed
  • come to an end
  • compassed
  • complete
  • complicated
  • comprehensive
  • concluded
  • constructed
  • consummated
  • copious
  • corrected
  • created
  • decided
  • definite
  • described
  • developed
  • dilated
  • discharged
  • disclosed
  • dispatched
  • disposed of
  • distended
  • done for
  • done with
  • effected
  • effectuated
  • elaborate
  • embellished
  • embroidered
  • emerged
  • ended
  • enhanced
  • enlarged
  • enriched
  • entire
  • enumerated
  • evolved
  • exact
  • exaggerated
  • executed
  • exhausting
  • exhaustive
  • expanded
  • extended
  • fared
  • fashioned
  • filled out
  • final
  • finalized
  • finicky
  • finished
  • fixed-up
  • forged
  • formed
  • fulfilled
  • full
  • fussy
  • got along
  • got on
  • grandiose
  • grew
  • hammered
  • hyped-up
  • hyperbolized
  • in the past
  • individual
  • individualized
  • inflated
  • intensified
  • intricate
  • lapsed
  • lengthened
  • made
  • magnified
  • manufactured
  • marched
  • materialized
  • matured
  • mended
  • meticulous
  • minute
  • modernized
  • molded
  • narrow
  • nice
  • ornamented
  • outsize
  • outsized
  • over
  • over and done
  • overblown
  • overdone
  • overdrawn
  • overemphasized
  • overplayed
  • overstated
  • overweening
  • padded
  • perfected
  • performed
  • played out
  • point-by-point
  • precise
  • preposterous
  • proceeded
  • processed
  • progressed
  • put into effect
  • realized
  • refined
  • reformed
  • rehabilitated
  • remodeled
  • renovated
  • reorganized
  • repaired
  • resolved
  • revised
  • ripened
  • satisfied
  • seriatim
  • settled
  • sewn-up
  • shaped
  • shut
  • souped-up
  • specific
  • specified
  • spread
  • stopped
  • stretched
  • swollen
  • terminated
  • thorough
  • through
  • tied-up
  • tumid
  • turgid
  • unfolded
  • unreal
  • unrealistic
  • unreasonable
  • upgraded
  • widened
  • worked
  • worked out
  • wound-up
  • wrapped-up

enlarged

  • accelerated
  • accumulated
  • added to
  • aggrandized
  • amassed
  • amplified
  • appreciated
  • augmented
  • ballooned
  • blew up
  • bloated
  • blown up
  • boomed
  • boosted
  • bourgeoned
  • broadened
  • built up
  • bulked
  • burgeoned
  • caricatured
  • climbed
  • collected
  • complemented
  • compounded
  • crescendoed
  • crested
  • delivered
  • developed
  • dilated
  • discharged
  • disembarrassed
  • disencumbered
  • disengaged
  • disentangled
  • disenthraled
  • disenthralled
  • distended
  • drew out
  • elaborated
  • elongated
  • emancipated
  • embellished
  • embroidered
  • enfranchised
  • enhanced
  • escalated
  • exaggerated
  • expanded
  • extended
  • extricated
  • filled out
  • followed up
  • freed
  • gained
  • grandiose
  • heightened
  • hyped
  • hyped-up
  • hyperbolized
  • increased
  • inflated
  • intensified
  • jumped
  • lengthened
  • liberated
  • loosed
  • loosened
  • magnified
  • manumitted
  • maximized
  • mounted
  • multiplied
  • mushroomed
  • outsize
  • outsized
  • overblown
  • overdone
  • overdrawn
  • overemphasized
  • overplayed
  • overstated
  • overweening
  • padded
  • parlayed
  • paroled
  • peaked
  • preposterous
  • proliferated
  • prolonged
  • protracted
  • pumped up
  • raised
  • ransomed
  • redeemed
  • redoubled
  • reenforced
  • reinforced
  • released
  • rescued
  • rocketed
  • rolled up
  • rose
  • saved
  • skyrocketed
  • snowballed
  • spiked
  • sprang
  • spread
  • sprung
  • stoked
  • strengthened
  • stretched
  • supersized
  • supplemented
  • surged
  • swelled
  • swollen
  • tumid
  • turgid
  • turned loose
  • unbound
  • uncaged
  • unchained
  • unfettered
  • unreal
  • unrealistic
  • unreasonable
  • unshackled
  • upped
  • waxed
  • widened

faint

  • aside
  • asthenic
  • bated
  • be overcome
  • become unconscious
  • black out
  • blackout
  • bland
  • bleached
  • blear
  • bleary
  • blurred
  • blurry
  • break down
  • breakable
  • breathless
  • broken-down
  • challenged
  • collapse
  • damaged
  • dark
  • daze
  • deadened
  • debilitated
  • decrepit
  • deep
  • delicate
  • dim
  • disabled
  • distant
  • dizziness
  • dizzy
  • down-and-out
  • drained
  • drooping
  • drop
  • drowsiness
  • dull
  • dusky
  • dusty
  • effete
  • enervated
  • enfeebled
  • epicene
  • exhausted
  • fade
  • faded
  • fail
  • fall
  • faltering
  • far-off
  • fatigued
  • feeble
  • flagging
  • flicker
  • flimsy
  • foggy
  • fragile
  • frail
  • fuzzy
  • gauzy
  • gentle
  • gloomy
  • go out like light
  • grayout
  • groggy
  • harmed
  • hazy
  • hieroglyphic
  • hieroglyphical
  • hoarse
  • hurt
  • hushed
  • ill-defined
  • impaired
  • impalpable
  • imperceptible
  • impotent
  • inappreciable
  • inaudible
  • incapacitated
  • incomprehensible
  • indecipherable
  • indefinite
  • indiscernible
  • indistinct
  • indistinguishable
  • inexplicable
  • infirm
  • injured
  • insensibility
  • intangible
  • invalid
  • invisible
  • keel over
  • knockout
  • lame
  • languid
  • languish
  • lenient
  • lethargic
  • light
  • lightheaded
  • low
  • low-pitched
  • mild
  • misty
  • moderate
  • muffled
  • murky
  • murmuring
  • muted
  • muttering
  • mysterious
  • narcosis
  • nebulous
  • obfuscatory
  • obscure
  • opaque
  • out of earshot
  • padded
  • pale
  • paralyzed
  • pass out
  • piano
  • powerless
  • prostrate
  • prostrated
  • puzzling
  • quiet
  • remote
  • resistless
  • rocky
  • sapped
  • shadowy
  • sleep
  • slight
  • smooth
  • soft
  • softened
  • somnolence
  • soothing
  • stifled
  • stupor
  • subdued
  • succumb
  • susceptible
  • swim
  • swoon
  • syncope
  • tender
  • tenuous
  • thin
  • tired
  • trance
  • unclear
  • undefined
  • undetermined
  • unenthusiastic
  • unresistant
  • unsound
  • unsteady
  • unsubstantial
  • vague
  • vertigo
  • vulnerable
  • wan
  • wasted
  • weak
  • weaken
  • weakened
  • weary
  • whispered
  • wimpish
  • wimpy
  • woozy
  • worn-out
  • yielding

faltering

  • aberrant
  • afraid
  • agnostic
  • agnosticism
  • ailing
  • aimless
  • all aquiver
  • ambiguity
  • ambivalent
  • anemic
  • anile
  • anxiety
  • anxious
  • apprehension
  • apprehensive
  • aquake
  • aquiver
  • ashake
  • aside
  • averse
  • averseness
  • aversion
  • avoidance
  • awkward
  • backing down
  • backward
  • baffled
  • balancing
  • bated
  • betwixt and between
  • bland
  • bleached
  • blurred
  • breathless
  • bumbling
  • capricious
  • careening
  • casual
  • caution
  • cautious
  • censor
  • changeable
  • changing
  • claudicant
  • clumsy
  • compunction
  • conflicted
  • confused
  • confusion
  • conscience
  • consideration
  • considering
  • dallying
  • dawdling
  • deadened
  • debate
  • debating
  • debilitated
  • decrepit
  • deep
  • delay
  • delaying
  • deliberating
  • deliberation
  • delicate
  • demur
  • demurral
  • designless
  • desultory
  • difficulty
  • diffidence
  • diffident
  • dilemma
  • dim
  • disbelief
  • discomfited
  • discomposed
  • disconcerted
  • disconnected
  • discontinuous
  • discordant
  • discredit
  • disinclination
  • disinclined
  • disjointed
  • disordered
  • disquiet
  • disquieted
  • distant
  • distracted
  • distrust
  • distrustful
  • disturbed
  • dithering
  • dizzy
  • dotard
  • doubt
  • doubtful
  • doubting
  • drooping
  • dubiety
  • dubious
  • dubiousness
  • dull
  • dumb
  • dusty
  • eccentric
  • edgy
  • enervated
  • enfeebled
  • epicene
  • equivocal
  • equivocating
  • equivocation
  • erratic
  • exhausted
  • faded
  • failing
  • faint
  • faintheartedness
  • faithless
  • faithlessness
  • far-off
  • fatigued
  • faulty
  • fear
  • fearful
  • feeble
  • fence-sitting
  • fickle
  • fidgety
  • fitful
  • flabby
  • flimsy
  • floundering
  • fluctuant
  • fluctuating
  • fluctuation
  • flustered
  • fragile
  • fragmentary
  • frail
  • fumbling
  • gauche
  • gentle
  • half-hearted
  • halfhearted
  • halting
  • hanging back
  • haphazard
  • hawing
  • hazy
  • hedging
  • hemming
  • hemming and hawing
  • hesitance
  • hesitancy
  • hesitant
  • hesitating
  • hesitation
  • hit-or-miss
  • hoarse
  • hot-and-cold
  • hushed
  • ill
  • ill-defined
  • imperceptible
  • imperfect
  • in a quandary
  • in clouds
  • in dilemma
  • inadequate
  • inarticulate
  • inaudible
  • incertitude
  • incoherent
  • incohesive
  • incomplete
  • incomprehensible
  • inconclusive
  • incongruous
  • inconsistent
  • inconstant
  • incredulity
  • indecision
  • indecisive
  • indecisiveness
  • indeterminate
  • indetermination
  • indiscriminate
  • indisposed
  • indisposition
  • indistinct
  • indistinguishable
  • ineffective
  • inefficient
  • inept
  • infirm
  • infrequent
  • insecure
  • insubstantial
  • insufficient
  • intermittent
  • irrational
  • irresolute
  • irresoluteness
  • irresolution
  • jellylike
  • jerky
  • jerry-built
  • jittery
  • jumbled
  • labored
  • lack of confidence
  • lacking confidence
  • laid low
  • lame
  • languid
  • lazy
  • lenient
  • lethargic
  • light
  • lightheaded
  • like doubting Thomas
  • limping
  • lingering
  • loath
  • loathe
  • lost
  • loth
  • low
  • low-pitched
  • lumbering
  • lurch
  • lurching
  • maladroit
  • maundering
  • mild
  • misgiving
  • mistrust
  • moderate
  • moot
  • muddled
  • muffled
  • mumbled
  • mumbling
  • murmuring
  • mute
  • muted
  • muttered
  • muttering
  • nervous
  • nonuniform
  • not following
  • not set
  • obscure
  • occasional
  • of two minds
  • on edge
  • on pins and needles
  • on tenterhooks
  • on the fence
  • on-the-fence
  • open to question
  • oscillating
  • oscillation
  • out of earshot
  • out of order
  • out of place
  • padded
  • pale
  • patchy
  • pause
  • pausing
  • pending
  • pendulous
  • perplexed
  • perplexity
  • piano
  • pondering
  • poor
  • precarious
  • problem
  • problematical
  • procrastinating
  • procrastination
  • puny
  • purposeless
  • pussyfooting
  • puzzled
  • puzzling
  • quaking
  • qualm
  • quandary
  • quavering
  • questioning
  • quiet
  • quivering
  • quivery
  • rambling
  • rattletrap
  • raving
  • reconsideration
  • recurrent
  • reeling
  • rejection
  • reluctance
  • reluctancy
  • reluctant
  • remote
  • repetition
  • restless
  • reticent
  • rickety
  • rocking
  • rocky
  • rootless
  • scruple
  • scrupling
  • second thought
  • self-conscious
  • senile
  • sensile
  • shadowy
  • shaking
  • shaky
  • shifting
  • shilly-shally
  • shilly-shallying
  • shuddering
  • shy
  • shyness
  • silent
  • skeptical
  • skepticism
  • slight
  • slow
  • smooth
  • soft
  • softened
  • soothing
  • spasmodic
  • speechless
  • splutter
  • sporadic
  • sputtering
  • squeamishness
  • staggering
  • stammering
  • stifled
  • stoppage
  • stumble
  • stumbling
  • stutter
  • stuttering
  • subdued
  • superego
  • suspense
  • suspicion
  • suspicious
  • swaying
  • teetering
  • tender
  • tense
  • tentative
  • tentativeness
  • tenuous
  • theoretical
  • thin
  • timid
  • timidity
  • timidness
  • to and fro
  • toddling
  • tongue-tied
  • tottering
  • tottery
  • trembling
  • tremorous
  • tremulous
  • troubled
  • tumbledown
  • twinge
  • unanswered
  • uncertain
  • uncertainness
  • uncertainty
  • unclear
  • uncomfortable
  • uncommunicative
  • unconcluded
  • unconnected
  • unconsidered
  • unconvinced
  • unconvincing
  • uncoordinated
  • undecided
  • undetermined
  • uneager
  • uneasiness
  • uneasy
  • unenthusiastic
  • uneven
  • uneventful
  • unfinished
  • unfirm
  • unhandy
  • unintelligible
  • unmethodical
  • unpersuasive
  • unpleasing
  • unpredictable
  • unpunctual
  • unrelaxed
  • unreliable
  • unresolved
  • unsatisfactory
  • unsettled
  • unsolved
  • unsound
  • unspoken
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • unsubstantial
  • unsuitable
  • unsure
  • unsystematic
  • unuttered
  • unvocal
  • unvoiced
  • unwilling
  • unwillingness
  • up and down
  • up in the air
  • vacillant
  • vacillating
  • vacillation
  • vacillatory
  • vague
  • vibrating
  • voiceless
  • wabbling
  • wabbly
  • waffling
  • waiting
  • wan
  • wandering
  • wavering
  • weak
  • weak-kneed
  • weaving
  • weighing
  • whispered
  • wild
  • wimpy
  • wishy-washy
  • without belief
  • wobble
  • wobbling
  • wobbly
  • wooden
  • woozy
  • wordless
  • yielding

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