1
as in rich
having an abundance of some characteristic quality (as flavor)
a concentrated mixture of lemonade and iced tea
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in undivided
not divided or scattered among several areas of interest or concern
when you get a private conference with that financial adviser, you get nothing but his concentrated attention
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
1
as in condensed
to increase the strength of (a substance in a mixture) by removing other substances
prolonged boiling is required to concentrate the sap when making maple syrup
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in focused
to fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective
a president who will try to concentrate public attention on the problems of inner cities
Synonyms & Similar Words
3
as in consolidated
to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control
time to concentrate our efforts on the really important problems that confront us
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
4
as in collected
to bring together in one body or place
concentrate your forces on the right side of the battlefield
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
5
as in gathered
to come together into one body or place
recent immigrants tend to concentrate in port cities
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
6
as in accumulated
to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass
the ozone layer is concentrated 20 to 30 miles above the Earth's surface
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of concentrated
Mohanad Hage Ali, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2024
Streamlined Operations And Increased Efficiency One significant advantage of a concentrated approach is operational efficiency.
—Mark Kane, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for concentrated 
Adjective
Without such a concentrated effort, the current trajectory of the conflict will produce further turmoil in Lebanon, as Israel continues to respond to Hezbollah attacks with disproportional violence that leads to more mass displacement.
—Verb
Though highly concentrated, the retinol treatment is made with a patented Phytoshield complex, which floods the skin with antioxidants and protects it from harsh side effects such as drying or flaking.
—Recent Examples of Synonyms for concentrated
Adjective
-
That’s when people, mostly rich ones, call The Gifterie, a bespoke gifting concierge that helps clients choose the perfect gift for the most affluent, famous, and picky people in the world.Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024
-
This track relies heavily on sub-bass content for a fuller and richer tone.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
This feedback will help your child navigate the world, because nobody gets hours of undivided attention.Emily Edlynn, Parents, 1 Nov. 2024
-
Her dreams of becoming an actor faded, and the undivided attention and wallet of goofy single father Nick are exactly what she’s always wanted.Devon Ivie, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2024
Verb
-
This interview has been condensed and edited for clarity.Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2024
-
This interview has been condensed and edited for clarity and length.Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
-
Supply chain leaders' performance is currently focused on key performance indicators such as rates of return (49%), cash-to-cash cycles (46%), and supply chain costs as a percentage of sales (45%).Steve Banker, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
-
Had Coppola focused on the dilemma of a white idealist challenged and intimidated by a black political power player, setting off political subterfuge that nearly destroys the dynasty Cesar was born to, Megalopolis might have ignited pop recognition and excitement.Armond White, National Review, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
-
Innovation data, unlike customer data, is rarely consolidated into a single source of truth.Andrew Binns, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
-
Even though the shares have consolidated since that sharp gap lower, ALLY’s dip has a historically bullish signal flashing.Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Verb
-
Academic research should be gathered and summarized, ensuring that recommendations are well-supported by empirical evidence.James Broughel, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
-
The annual event gathered almost 3,000 accounting and financial sector professionals from throughout North America to share ideas, learn best practices, and familiarize themselves with new products.Jon McGowan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
-
The collection, which was originally accumulated between 1893 and 1910 by hotel proprietor, Ludvig Emil Andersen, features 42 figureheads and carved ornaments all hand-carved from solid mahogany.Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
-
Thankfully, now that years have passed, Starship Troopers have accumulated generations of fans who do understand the satire and love Verhoeven’s evisceration of military culture.Christian Holub, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Adjective
-
Both the earthy, potent red variety and its mild and floral green sister are foundational ingredients in Chinese five-spice, chili crisp, and myriad braises, noodle dishes, and stir-fries.Megan Zhang, Saveur, 13 Nov. 2024
-
The Hotel Bar specializes in upscale cocktails, like the potent espresso martini, which promises a quick jump start.Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near concentrated
Cite this Entry
“Concentrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concentrated. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share