resided

VERB

live or exist in

Synonyms

STRONGEST

consist dwell endure inhabit lie locate lodge nest occupy populate settle squat

STRONG

abide bide continue crash dig inhere park people perch remain roost sojourn stay tenant

WEAK

be intrinsic to be vested hang one's hat rest with take up residence

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depart leave move straighten

STRONG

go stop

Example Sentences

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His parents, both Chinese citizens, resided in the U.S. at the time.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

The defendant told the court that at that point he got scared for his life and for the life of his grandmother and her elderly female friend who they resided with.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Urbina had fled Nicaragua in 2022 and legally resided with her husband, a fellow asylum-seeker, in New Orleans while reporting to immigration agents for check-ins as she awaited her day in court.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

It’s unclear whether Biles and Owens will look for a full-time home in Indianapolis, having previously resided in what is thought to have been a rented property in Chicago.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Gargantuan sloths had foraged where smaller sloths now resided.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee