Synonyms of fined

fined 1 of 2

verb (1)

past tense of fine

as in imposed

to establish or apply as a charge or penalty

the police will fine you for driving with one headlight out

Synonyms & Similar Words

• imposed
• charged
• levied
• assessed
• put
• exacted
• penalized
• taxed
• laid
• extorted
• forced
• docked
• mulcted
• compelled
• coerced
• excised
• gouged
• inflicted
• milked
• fleeced
• wrung
• bled
• skinned
• wrested
• squeezed
• wreaked
• shook down
• reapplied
• reimposed
• set
• relaid

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• remitted
• diminished
• lessened
• released
• abated
• forgave
• ignored
• excused
• disregarded
• pardoned
• condoned
• glossed (over)
• glozed (over)

fined

2 of 2

verb (2)

past tense of fine

as in filtered

to remove usually visible impurities from

the use of egg shells to fine wine

Synonyms & Similar Words

• filtered
• clarified
• cleaned
• extracted
• refined
• washed
• cleared
• processed
• purified
• distilled
• purged
• rectified
• garbled
• cleansed
• sifted
• decontaminated
• leached
• disinfected
• elutriated
• screened
• sieved
• bolted
• sanitized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• contaminated
• dulled
• clouded
• soiled
• muddied
• polluted
• tainted
• defiled
• dirtied
• fouled
• sullied
• besmirched
• begrimed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fined

Verb

The Storm was forced to acknowledge the incident and apologized, before the WNBA later fined Keaton and suspended her from Seattle’s next five home games. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026

Delane, who was taken by the Chiefs in the first round of this year’s NFL Draft out of LSU, was fined $12,537 for unnecessary roughness on a low block. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2026

San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York has been suspended for six regular-season games and fined $500,000 for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy, the league announced Friday. — Erick Mendoza, NBC news, 2 Oct. 2026

The late Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay was suspended for six games and fined $500,000 following a guilty plea to driving while impaired in 2014. — ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026

Some Bolsonaro allies have been fined for environmental violations and campaigned against enforcement. — Gabriela Sá Pessoa, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Notably, City was fined €60 million ($67 million) in 2014, also for breaking UEFA’s financial rules. — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026

The punishment amounted to one of the largest in American sports history and included the Clippers being fined US$30 million and stripped of five future first-round draft picks, with team owner Steve Ballmer receiving a one-year suspension. — Alex Volonte, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2026

Griffin was ultimately sentenced to four years in prison and fined $50,000. — Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026