Synonyms of conserved

conserved

verb

past tense of conserve

1

as in preserved

to avoid the wasteful or destructive use of

the need to conserve oil and other finite fossil fuels

Synonyms & Similar Words

• preserved
• protected
• husbanded
• saved
• economized
• hoarded
• laid up
• skimped
• laid by
• scrimped

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wasted
• dissipated
• squandered
• spent
• expended
• consumed
• blew
• ran through
• lavished
• drained
• depleted
• exhausted
• cleaned (out)
• threw away
• misspent
• frittered (away)
• impoverished
• used up

2

as in maintained

to keep in good condition

conserve our national parks so that they may be enjoyed by future generations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• preserved
• maintained
• saved
• protected
• defended
• restored
• kept up
• safeguarded
• guarded
• sustained
• rebuilt
• managed
• serviced
• supported
• reconstructed
• rehabilitated
• shielded
• cured
• husbanded
• healed
• cared (for)
• screened
• remedied
• patched
• fixed
• rejuvenated
• mended

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignored
• neglected
• destroyed
• disregarded
• damaged
• injured
• impaired
• hurt
• broke
• ruined
• harmed
• wrecked

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conserved

And while mice are not humans, the biology the team has identified is highly conserved across animals, Naik explains, and this suggests the finding may have some applicability to humans. —Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2026

Hundreds of thousands of acres, including many former rice plantations, have been conserved in the area between Beaufort and Charleston, and marshes there stretch out like coastal prairies. —Thad Moore, AJC.com, 10 Mar. 2026

The state has conserved 70 acres of coastal land in Portsmouth thanks to settlement funds from an oil spill that marred area waters more than 20 years ago. —Alex Kuffner, The Providence Journal, 5 Mar. 2026

Atlanta Track Club Galloway believed walking during a run reduced the risk of injury, conserved energy and kept confidence afloat. —Dan Raby, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026

Galloway believed walking during a run reduced the risk of injury, conserved energy and kept confidence afloat. —ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026

Comprehensive plans guide where homes are built, how infrastructure is funded, how flood risks are managed, and which lands are conserved for agriculture, water supply and wildlife. —Haley Busch, Sun Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026

The eastern shoreline of Tuckertown Reservoir, totaling 2,420 acres and 31 miles of shoreline, was purchased and conserved in 2021. —Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 1 Jan. 2026

It is now being conserved under the supervision of county archaeologist Kristoffer Dahle, Dybvik noted. —Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 8 Dec. 2025