CRAFTED Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in custom-built

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verb

past tense of craft

as in composed

to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written form spent hours crafting the perfect letter of recommendation for her prize student

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BlackBerry has crafted its software to have high safety standards, a non-negotiable for cars and other moving objects. — Arjun Kharpal,kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026 Legends like this one only serve to enhance the value of certain masterpieces crafted from diamonds and precious stones. — Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 28 Aug. 2026 Instead, the toys gathered in young Maggy Howard’s room are simple objects crafted from rubber, tin, and wood. — Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2026 Scott crafted a nifty neo-noir romantic thriller early in his career with some interesting leads. — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026 From large platters just begging to be filled with hors d’oeuvres to trays made for serving batch cocktails, our picks for the best platters are well-crafted and meant for regular (if not daily) use. — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 27 Aug. 2026 The shoes are crafted in smooth patent leather in an orange-red shade, and are set on a 100mm straight stiletto heel, or 4 inches. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026 The property is within an area that is influenced by a special urban village vision crafted by San Jose city officials. — George Avalos, Mercury News, 27 Aug. 2026 For spacing purposes, Steele has removed the following words – left, at, by, went, had, in, the, to, for, and, then and got – and has crafted his own abbreviations. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crafted

Adjective

The largest power transformers cannot be mass-manufactured but are instead custom-built for each utility company’s electrical substations.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 24 Aug. 2026
Each dose is essentially custom-built around the cancer of one patient.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of custom-built

Adjective

The front living room, which looks out on a bright corner of Sonoma Way, is framed by large windows that were either restored or custom-made to match the original style.

— David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2026
All of these are brand-new, custom-made, and aged to tell these stories.

— Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of custom-made

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Those looking ahead to Labor Day weekend should be prepared for the heat to continue, with a 15% to 25% chance of storms.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2026
For a year, members of Danbury Unites for Immigrants had prepared for the kind of scenario that was now playing out.

— Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of prepared

Adjective

The pair will serve subs with homemade sauces, fresh bread from Farm to Market in Kansas City, Kansas, and sliced-to-order meats and cheeses.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026
More than a week ago, officials found a homemade sword and brass knuckles at a Senate office building, Fox 5 DC reported.

— Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of homemade

Verb

Folks who drafted Oppenheimer based on that pedigree a few years ago were amply rewarded.

— Joe Reid, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2026
In April of 2023, the board drafted a memorandum of understanding with the Maybourne Hotel Group, which is primarily owned by members of the Qatari royal family.

— Noah Shachtman, Vanity Fair, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of drafted

Adjective

At Goodyear Bar, early-morning offerings will include handcrafted coffee and espresso from Night Swim Coffee, according to the release.

— Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 21 Aug. 2026
Stock Your Kitchen at Three Oaks Farmers Market Vendors at Three Oaks Farmers Market sell orchard‑fresh fruit, farm vegetables, baked goods, small‑batch food products, and handcrafted goods.

— Amy Bizzarri, Midwest Living, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of handcrafted

Adjective

The carbon weave can be finished in Satin or Gloss and tinted in different colors, with Q by Aston Martin able to work with individual customers on bespoke carbon-fiber finishes.

— Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
The driver’s display also doubles as an infotainment system connected to a bespoke eight-speaker Morel hi-fi system.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2026

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