Thesaurus / swayed
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synonyms for swayed
- overrule
- persuade
- impress
- inspire
- dominate
- control
- manage
- direct
- hook
- bias
- touch
- sell
- dispose
- carry
- whitewash
- crack
- brainwash
- move
- get
- conduct
- induce
- strike
- reign
- govern
- incline
- rule
- predispose
- guide
- prevail on
- hold sway over
- impact on
- lead by the nose
- put across
- rule over
- soften up
- suck in
- win over
- work on
- turn one's head
- twist one's arm
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antonyms for swayed
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- leave alone
- steady
- stay
- submit
- serve
- leave
- yield
- miss
- fix
- lose
- neglect
- misguide
- fail
- mismanage
- let go
- abandon
- discourage
- surrender
- misunderstand
- mislead
- dissuade
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How to use swayed in a sentence
His mood swayed back to the first, happy days when the three of them had laughed and played together.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODMrs. Ducksmith, deadly white, swayed sideways, and Aristide caught her in his arms and dragged her to the stone bench.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEIt was contrast, doubtless, that swayed Tom's judgment in the very direction he had decided was prohibited.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODThe slender blades of the reeds with their delicate plumes swayed lightly over the water.
HONEY-BEEANATOLE FRANCEIn the narrow seat behind, Clip lurched, and swayed, and rattled the motor-cycles.
MOTOR MATT'S "CENTURY" RUNSTANLEY R. MATTHEWSThe rider seemed as weak as the horse, for he swayed in the saddle as he rode, and the bridle reins hung limp in his hands.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNNPlenty Buffalo gave little more information as the car swayed along the road that led off the reservation.
MYSTERY RANCHARTHUR CHAPMANI was a devil; my violin was a devil, and the shadows on the wall swayed like accusing spirits.
THE FIFTH STRING JOHN PHILIP SOUSAAgain he felt the man's ascendancy over him, knew that he was swayed and moulded by a personality stronger than his own.
THE EVERLASTING ARMSJOSEPH HOCKINGFor a moment he swayed, then lurched forward, his head striking the iron railing, his body falling limp to the floor.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMANWORDS RELATED TO SWAYED
- affected
- aroused
- be taken in
- disposed
- easily moved
- easy
- fall for
- given
- gullible
- impressed
- impressible
- impressionable
- inclined
- influenced
- liable
- mark
- movable
- nonresistant
- obnoxious
- open
- out on a limb
- persuadable
- predisposed
- prone
- pushover
- ready
- receptive
- responsive
- roused
- sensible
- sensile
- sensitive
- sentient
- sitting duck
- soft
- stirred
- subject
- sucker
- suggestible
- susceptive
- swallow
- swayed
- tender
- touched
- tumble for
- vulnerable
- wide open
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.