English Synonym Finder

supplanted

Definitions

To supersede and replace another, especially through force, strategy, or superior effectiveness.

To take the place of something else, often serving as a substitute.

Examples

The traditional printed newspaper has been largely supplanted by digital news platforms.

In the new corporate structure, the old manual filing system was supplanted by a cloud-based database.

Synonyms

replaced superseded displaced ousted succeeded overthrown substituted

Antonyms

kept retained maintained preserved continued upheld supported