changed (A2)

verb

Pronunciation: /tʃeɪndʒd/

Definition

Made or become different.

Examples

• The weather changed suddenly from sunny to rainy.

• Her attitude changed after she got the promotion.

• The software has changed significantly over the years.

How to Use changed

change into (prepositional phrase)

To transform or become something else. — "The caterpillar changed into a butterfly."

change for the better (collocation)

To improve. — "His health has changed for the better since he started exercising."

change for the worse (collocation)

To deteriorate. — "The economic situation has changed for the worse."

Synonyms of changed

Words with a similar meaning to changed:

• vary
• alter
• modify
• transform

Antonyms of changed

Words with the opposite meaning to changed:

• unchanged
• same

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