watched

The word “watched” has 1 syllable: watched

It's pronounced as /wɑːtʃt/


What is synonym and antonym for watched?

In the thesaurus, “watched” has 87 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for watched

  • administrated
  • attended
  • babied
  • babysat
  • beheld
  • bird-dogged
  • bugged
  • cared
  • chaperoned
  • conducted
  • considered
  • contemplated
  • controlled
  • covered
  • directed
  • espied
  • eyeballed
  • eyed
  • followed
  • gaped
  • gawked
  • gazed
  • glanced
  • glared
  • glimpsed
  • goggled
  • governed
  • guarded
  • guided
  • heard
  • heeded
  • kept
  • kept an eye on
  • looked
  • looked after
  • looked on
  • managed
  • marked
  • minded
  • monitored
  • mothered
  • mulled
  • noted
  • noticed
  • obeyed
  • observed
  • operated
  • oversaw
  • patrolled
  • peeked
  • peeped
  • peered
  • perceived
  • pondered
  • protected
  • ran
  • regarded
  • regulated
  • respected
  • rubbernecked
  • run
  • safeguarded
  • saw
  • saw after
  • saw to
  • scrutinized
  • shepherded
  • shielded
  • sighted
  • spied
  • stared
  • stewarded
  • studied
  • superintended
  • supervised
  • surveillant
  • surveilled
  • tended
  • took care of
  • viewed
  • vigilant
  • waked
  • warded
  • watchful
  • weighed
  • witnessed
  • woke

Antonyms for watched

  • abandoned
  • blinked
  • defied
  • discounted
  • dismissed
  • disregarded
  • flouted
  • forgot
  • ignored
  • neglected
  • overlooked
  • passed over
  • pooh-poohed
  • poohed
  • scorned
  • shrugged off
  • slighted
  • snubbed
  • tuned out
  • winked

Meanings of watched

  • verb
    1. To look at, see, or view for a period of time.
    2. To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention.
    3. To mind, attend, or guard.
    4. To be wary or cautious of.
    5. To attend to dangers to or regarding.
    6. To remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil.
    7. To be vigilant or on one's guard.
    8. To act as a lookout.
    9. (of a buoy) To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place.
    10. To be awake.
    11. To be on the lookout for; to wait for expectantly.

Example Sentences

  • She watched the sunset from the balcony.
  • He watched the entire movie without skipping any scenes.
  • I watched them play soccer in the park yesterday.
  • They watched the news to learn about the latest updates.
  • The teacher watched the students carefully during the exam.

On this page you'll find 107 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to watched, such as: abandoned, administrated, attended, babied, babysat, beheld, bird-dogged.

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

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safe

  • advertent
  • alert
  • all right
  • alright
  • anodyne
  • attentive
  • attested
  • authenticated
  • awake
  • bedrock
  • benign
  • benignant
  • blameless
  • box
  • buttoned-up
  • caddy
  • cagey
  • cagy
  • calculable
  • calculating
  • canny
  • careful
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  • casket
  • cautious
  • certain
  • chary
  • checked
  • cherished
  • chest
  • circumspect
  • clear
  • coffer
  • competent
  • confirmed
  • conservative
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  • constant
  • decontaminated
  • defended
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  • firm
  • footlocker
  • foresighted
  • foresightful
  • forethoughtful
  • free from danger
  • gentle
  • gingerly
  • good
  • gracious
  • guarded
  • guarding
  • guiltless
  • hale
  • hands-down
  • harmless
  • healthful
  • healthy
  • heedful
  • home free
  • honest
  • hurtless
  • hypercautious
  • impeccable
  • impervious
  • impregnable
  • in safety
  • incontestable
  • incontrovertible
  • indisputable
  • indubitable
  • inerrant
  • infallible
  • innocent
  • innocuous
  • innoxious
  • inoffensive
  • intact
  • inviolable
  • invulnerable
  • irrefutable
  • irreproachable
  • lockbox
  • locker
  • loyal
  • maintained
  • mild
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  • noncontroversial
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  • nondestructive
  • nonfatal
  • noninfectious
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  • nonpoisonous
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  • nonthreatening
  • nontoxic
  • nonvenomous
  • observant
  • okay
  • on safe side
  • out of danger
  • painless
  • politically correct
  • positive
  • preserved
  • protected
  • protecting
  • proven
  • provident
  • prudent
  • pure
  • realistic
  • regardful
  • reliable
  • responsible
  • risk-free
  • riskless
  • safe and sound
  • safe-deposit box
  • safeguarded
  • safeguarding
  • salubrious
  • scatheless
  • secure
  • sheltered
  • sheltering
  • shielded
  • shielding
  • shrewd
  • sincere
  • single-minded
  • sitting pretty
  • slow
  • snug
  • solid
  • sound
  • stanch
  • staunch
  • steadfast
  • steady
  • storeroom
  • strong
  • strongbox
  • sure
  • tame
  • telling
  • tended
  • thoughtful
  • treasury
  • tried
  • tried-and-true
  • true
  • true-blue
  • trunk
  • trustable
  • trustworthy
  • trusty
  • ultracareful
  • ultracautious
  • unadventurous
  • unassailable
  • unconquerable
  • uncontested
  • uncontroversial
  • undamaged
  • undeniable
  • under lock and key
  • undisputed
  • unerring
  • unharmed
  • unhurt
  • unimpeachable
  • uninjured
  • uninjurious
  • unmolested
  • unobjectionable
  • unpolluted
  • unquestionable
  • unscathed
  • unthreatened
  • valid
  • validated
  • vault
  • verified
  • vigilant
  • vindicated
  • wary
  • watched
  • watchful
  • well
  • white
  • whole
  • wholesome

safeguarded

  • armed
  • armored
  • averted
  • barricaded
  • bastioned
  • battled
  • buffered
  • bulletproof
  • bulwarked
  • buttressed
  • camouflaged
  • cared for
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  • conserved
  • contended
  • covered
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  • defendable
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  • disguised
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  • entrenched
  • fenced
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  • fortressed
  • fostered
  • fought
  • free from danger
  • freed
  • garrisoned
  • guaranteed
  • guarded
  • harbored
  • healed
  • home free
  • immune
  • impervious
  • impregnable
  • in safety
  • indomitable
  • intact
  • invincible
  • inviolable
  • invulnerable
  • kept
  • maintained
  • manned
  • okay
  • opposed
  • out of danger
  • palisaded
  • picketed
  • preserved
  • prevented
  • protected
  • reclaimed
  • regenerated
  • reinforced
  • released
  • reliable
  • reliant
  • rescued
  • resisted
  • safe
  • safe and sound
  • salvaged
  • saved
  • screened
  • secure
  • secured
  • shaded
  • sheltered
  • shielded
  • sitting pretty
  • snug
  • sound
  • stood up for
  • strengthened
  • strong
  • supported
  • sure
  • tenable
  • tended
  • unassailable
  • unbeatable
  • unconquerable
  • undamaged
  • under lock and key
  • unharmed
  • unhurt
  • uninjured
  • unmolested
  • unscathed
  • unthreatened
  • untouchable
  • vindicated
  • walled
  • warded
  • warred
  • watched
  • withstood

tagged

kept

  • abided by
  • accomplished
  • achieved
  • administered
  • administrated
  • answered
  • arrested
  • at hand
  • averted
  • battled
  • blessed
  • blest
  • blocked
  • boasted
  • bore
  • bridled
  • brought about
  • brought off
  • buffered
  • bulwarked
  • carried on
  • carried out
  • celebrated
  • cellared
  • checked
  • cherished
  • clutched
  • co-directed
  • co-managed
  • codirected
  • comanaged
  • commanded
  • commemorated
  • committed
  • compassed
  • completed
  • concluded
  • conducted
  • consecrated
  • conserved
  • constrained
  • consummated
  • contained
  • contended
  • continued
  • controlled
  • covered
  • curbed
  • defended
  • detained
  • directed
  • discharged
  • effected
  • enjoyed
  • executed
  • fenced
  • fended
  • feted
  • filed
  • filled
  • finalized
  • financed
  • finished
  • followed
  • forfended
  • fought
  • fulfilled
  • funded
  • gagged
  • garaged
  • governed
  • guarded
  • guided
  • had
  • hampered
  • handcuffed
  • handled
  • hangared
  • harbored
  • held
  • held back
  • held on to
  • hindered
  • honored
  • housed
  • hugged
  • hung on to
  • impeded
  • inhibited
  • interrupted
  • lauded
  • led
  • made
  • made good
  • made good on
  • maintained
  • managed
  • measured
  • memorialized
  • met
  • micromanaged
  • minced
  • minded
  • muffled
  • muzzled
  • obeyed
  • observed
  • obstructed
  • on file
  • operated
  • opposed
  • overlooked
  • oversaw
  • owned
  • packed
  • palisaded
  • patronized
  • perfected
  • performed
  • picketed
  • piloted
  • pocketed
  • possessed
  • praised
  • preserved
  • prevented
  • protected
  • pulled in
  • put up
  • ran
  • redeemed
  • regarded
  • regulated
  • remembered
  • reposited
  • repressed
  • reserved
  • resisted
  • restrained
  • retained
  • ruled
  • run
  • safeguarded
  • sanctified
  • sank
  • satisfied
  • saved
  • screened
  • secured
  • set up
  • shelved
  • shielded
  • silenced
  • smothered
  • solemnized
  • sponsored
  • squelched
  • stage-managed
  • staked
  • steered
  • stewarded
  • stifled
  • stood up for
  • stopped
  • stored
  • stowed
  • strangled
  • sunk
  • superintended
  • supervised
  • supported
  • suppressed
  • swallowed
  • tamed
  • tended
  • took care of
  • treasured
  • unbroken
  • underwrote
  • walled
  • warded
  • warehoused
  • warred
  • watched
  • watched over
  • withheld
  • withstood

kept an eye on

  • beheld
  • covered
  • espied
  • eyed
  • gaped
  • gawked
  • gazed
  • glanced
  • glared
  • glimpsed
  • goggled
  • looked
  • monitored
  • noted
  • noticed
  • observed
  • peeked
  • peeped
  • peered
  • regarded
  • rubbernecked
  • saw
  • sighted
  • spied
  • stared
  • surveilled
  • viewed
  • watched
  • witnessed

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