SUMMED UP Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

summed up

verb

past tense of sum up

as in summarized

to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report) in summing up the evidence against the defendant, the district attorney presented fact after damning fact

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Recent Examples of summed up The rooms With 50 keys, this adults-only hotel (hosting guests ages 16 and up) can be summed up as contemporary, cozy, and intimate. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026 As for the issues driving voters, the Democratic pollster John Anzalone summed up the current state of the race. — Susan B. Glasser, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2026 The photos went viral and inspired memes, with social media users joking that Affleck's exasperated expression summed up the frustrations of 2020. — Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026 Perhaps no Georgia player has ever succinctly summed up Gunner Stockton better than defensive lineman Jordan Hall. — Connor Riley, AJC.com, 3 Oct. 2026 Like ugly bookends, two first-inning touchdowns summed up the Rockies’ main issue this season. — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2026 The consensus might be summed up by New York adviser Aileen Agopian, who conveyed a mixed message, talking to ARTnews by phone. — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 17 Sep. 2026 Brighton’s winner summed up a listless defensive display, with Fabian Hurzeler’s side starting in their own third and cutting through United with four simple passes before De Cuyper applied the finish in the box. — Chris McKenna, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026 It could be summed up succinctly as The Notebook meets Eat Pray Love, but Morrison and Julia Cox’s (Nyad) screenplay give it its own alternating rhythms. — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 13 Sep. 2026

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That’s how one top Netflix insider summarized another bloody Monday at the streamer, which saw Dan Lin ousted as the company’s head of film.

— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 Oct. 2026
The note summarized a cybercrime campaign in which three open-source AI agents allegedly worked together to breach at least 27 organizations and take more than 600,000 credit card records from two of them.

— Joshua Hong, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026

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Joint List faction chairman Ahmad Tibi had previously outlined a plan to prevent Netanyahu from remaining in power after the elections, according to the Jerusalem Post.

— Anniek Bao, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026
The Raman campaign sent a statement to DSA on Monday during the national committee meeting that outlined her stance on BDS.

— Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026