ACCOMMODATED Synonyms: 214 Similar and Opposite Words

accommodated

verb

past tense of accommodate

as in seated

to make or have room for the back seat accommodates three people comfortably

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as in reconciled

to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences let's accommodate the difference in their voices by moving the mike closer to Sarah, whose voice is softer

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as in adapted

to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation accommodated the lectern to the height of the guest speaker, who turned out to be quite short

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misadjusted

as in obliged

to do a service or favor for couldn't accommodate everyone who wanted a free T-shirt

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as in housed

to provide with living quarters or shelter regards the tent as entirely inadequate for accommodating them through the winter

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Recent Examples of accommodated Jalisco state suspended classes on Friday and Monday in 22 coastal municipalities and began evacuating people from at-risk areas while asking the tourism sector to make sure workers and visitors are fully accommodated in shelters or safe zones. — ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026 In short, pool coverage underscores efforts to create a public record of government actions, even if every news group can’t be accommodated in a particular physical space. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026 Suffolk more than accommodated this corpus of experience while at the same time enabling me to refine my interests courtesy of its humanizing curriculum. — David Shribman, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Oct. 2026 Livingston has a long history of welcoming film crews, and Shapiro claimed that city officials would have accommodated other kinds of productions but specifically objected to a Daily Wire project about immigration enforcement. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2026 The airline said crews were assessing the aircraft and customers were being accommodated. — Austin Turner, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026 Its formless body accommodated slouching, lounging or lying down, selling freedom from both conventional posture and the bourgeois living room. — Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026 That would mean the new city, rather than the county, would have to identify where its share of the housing could be accommodated and establish the zoning and policies needed to allow it. — Haley Parsley, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026 First, the law takes its time in responding to new technologies, figuring that new tools can be accommodated within existing ideas, rules, and doctrines. — Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman was seated within spitting distance of his longtime antagonist Elon Musk.

— Julian Gewirtz, The New York Review of Books, 17 Oct. 2026
Erivo introduced Groff and Tate, then revealed that Minogue, who was seated in the audience, would be joining the cast.

— Pat Saperstein, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026

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Briscoe, for instance, has found that in neural-tube patterning there are two ways of reaching the same place in the landscape — a finding that reconciled previously contradictory observations.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026
Although the two reconciled, Flávio is still struggling to make ground with that base.

— Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of reconciled

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The Austen classic has been adapted for the big screen numerous times, though the most notable one being the 1995 film starring Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet, which was both a critical and commercial hit.

— Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 17 Oct. 2026
Chaparral are adapted to fire every 30 to 130 years — not every eight.

— Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of adapted

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That should come as no surprise; NASA is, after all, part of the executive branch, and the agency is obliged to abide by executive orders.

— Josh Dinner, Space.com, 16 Oct. 2026
On his way out, Council obliged Stokes’ request and let out a few barks of his own.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of obliged

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On Thursday, the Kansas City Royals and architecture firm Populous revealed new renderings for the stadium, which will be housed in Crown Center.

— Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 16 Oct. 2026
The service station, which was in a small town on the Adriatic Coast, also housed a restaurant.

— Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of housed

Verb

The rapper, who pleaded not guilty to all charges, has been held at the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center since he was arrested in September 2024.

— Daniel S. Levine, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
That means every state budget could be held hostage until the whims of a small fraction of legislators is satisfied.

— Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 6 Aug. 2025

Definition of held

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When compared with millennials at the same age, and adjusted for inflation, Gen Zers' household income is 25% higher and their overall spending is 16% more, according to a PwC analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

— Megan Sauer, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026
Real wages, adjusted for inflation, have declined almost every month since the Iran war started, prompting some consumers to dip into savings and rely on credit cards to get by.

— Matt Egan, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2026

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