changed Meaning & Definition
What Does Changed Mean?
Changed is an adjective that means Having undergone a change. As a verb, it means simple past and past participle of change. As a verb, it means To become something different.
Changed at a Glance
| Part of speech | adjective, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //t͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒd// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | varied, transformed and altered |
| Antonyms | unchanged |
| Comparative / superlative | more changed, most changed |
Changed Definition (Adjective)
- Having undergone a change.
I'm a changed man since joining the local church.
Changed as a Verb
- simple past and past participle of change
Verb
- To become something different.
The tadpole changed into a frog. Stock prices are constantly changing.
- To make something into something else.
The fairy changed the frog into a prince. I had to change the wording of the ad so it would fit.
- To replace.
Ask the janitor to come and change the lightbulb. After a brisk walk, I washed up and changed my shirt.
- To replace one's clothing.
You can't go into the dressing room while she's changing. The clowns changed into their costumes before the circus started.
- To replace the clothing of (the one wearing it).
It's your turn to change the baby.
- To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.)
- To exchange.
- To change hand while riding (a horse).
to change a horse
Synonyms of Changed
Changed synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Changed
Changed in a Sentence
I'm a changed man since joining the local church.
The tadpole changed into a frog. Stock prices are constantly changing.
The fairy changed the frog into a prince. I had to change the wording of the ad so it would fit.
Ask the janitor to come and change the lightbulb. After a brisk walk, I washed up and changed my shirt.
You can't go into the dressing room while she's changing. The clowns changed into their costumes before the circus started.
It's your turn to change the baby.
to change a horse
Word Forms & Grammar
changed (comparative more changed, superlative most changed)
changed
Words That Rhyme With Changed
Pronouncing Changed
The standard pronunciation of changed is //t͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒd//, spoken in 1 syllable.
Changed: Your Questions Answered
Is changed an adjective or a verb?
Changed is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is another word for changed?
You can replace changed with words such as varied, transformed and altered. See the full list of changed synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of changed?
The opposite of changed is unchanged.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of changed?
The comparative form is more changed and the superlative form is most changed.