Synonyms for compressed
kəmˈprɛstcom·pressed

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1. compressed, tightadjective

   pressed tightly together

   "with lips compressed"

   Synonyms:
   fuddled, squiffy, crocked, plastered, mean, tight, mingy, smashed, wet, stiff, miserly, cockeyed, taut, nasty, soaked, close, besotted, slopped, loaded, pie-eyed, stringent, blotto, rigorous, flat, blind drunk, pissed, sloshed, sozzled, soused, pixilated

   Antonyms:
   thick, opened, open, incompressible

2. compressedadjective

   reduced in volume by pressure

   "compressed air"

   Synonyms:
   flat, tight

   Antonyms:
   thick, incompressible, opened, open

3. compressed, flatadjective

   flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

   Synonyms:
   plane, savourless, flavorless, categoric, matt, tight, insipid, level, monotonic, unconditional, matted, flat, categorical, monotonous, two-dimensional, matte, monotone, savorless, prostrate, vapid, bland, mat, flavourless

   Antonyms:
   opened, thick, open, incompressible

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1. List of paraphrases for "compressed":

   tablet, tablets, zipped, compression, zip, pill, self-extracting, pills, squashed, squeezed, compress, uncompressed, constricted

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1. Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko:

   I do not like poems that resemble hay compressed into a geometrically perfect cube. I like it when the hay, unkempt, uncombed, with dry berries mixed in it, thrown together gaily and freely, bounces along atop some truck-and more, if there are some lovely and healthy lasses atop the hay-and better yet if the branches catch at the hay, and some of it tumbles to the road.

2. Kirsten Lyke:

   This is the equivalent of doing phases one, two and three of a typical clinical trial but all compressed into the May through October time frame.

3. Mark Luschini:

   Investors' attitudes seem to be worsening relative to the likelihood of a global recession. I think that's what financials are reflecting – that their net interest margins are going to be further compressed under collapsing bond yields.

4. Gary Newman:

   We certainly did n’t go into the season thinking that we needed to make a tonal shift, even last year when ‘ Last Man ’ was canceled, we really looked for an opportunity to move it to our schedule and we just did n’t have the right show to pair it with. We did n’t have the right opportunity. It was a really compressed time when it was canceled at the very end in May. We were emboldened by the response we saw on ‘ Roseanne. ’ We saw it as an opportunity to pair those two shows together on Friday night.

5. Lisa Kauke:

   The longer they’re packed, the more they are compressed and it takes a little while for those shapes to return.