Sustained Synonyms and Antonyms

(of an electric arc) continuous
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. maintained
  2. continued
  3. free burning
  4. supported
To defend
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. supported
  2. upheld
  3. comforted
  4. propped
  5. buoyed
  6. favored
  7. bolstered
Antonyms:
  1. stopped
  2. hindered
  3. discontinued
  4. opposed
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Be the physical support of; carry the weight of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. supported
  2. gotten
  3. lugged
  4. toted
  5. carried
  6. packed
  7. borne
  8. transferred
  9. transported
  10. suffered
  11. conveyed
  12. held
Antonyms:
  1. deserted
  2. dropped
  3. abandoned
Supply with necessities and support
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. kept
  2. preserved
  3. maintained
Antonyms:
  1. discontinued
  2. halted
  3. stopped
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Lengthen or extend in duration or space
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. prolonged

Words Related to Sustained

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Sustained Sentence Examples

  • It formed a part of the original home of the Incas and once sustained a large population.

  • The Maryland Court of Appeals sustained the validity of this act.

  • Yet I sustained myself by the prospect of such reading in future.

  • It sustained frequent sieges during the troubled history of the Israelite kingdom.

  • The cause of his son Conrad was sustained in Lower Italy by Manfred, one of Fredericks many natural children; and, when Frede- Conrad died in 1254, Manfred still acted as vicegerent ricks for the Swabians, who were now represented by a boy SUCCCS Conradin.

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