shelved (Meaning)
shelved (imp. & p. p.)
of Shelve
Synonyms & Antonyms of shelved
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- held off (on)
- waited
- laid over
- extended
- prolonged
- protracted
- put over
- detained
- lengthened
- slowed
- retarded
- stayed
- held over
- hesitated
- remitted
- stretched (out)
- put off
- paused
- held up
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
shelved Sentence Examples
- The books were carefully shelved in alphabetical order.
- The project was shelved indefinitely due to budget constraints.
- The inspector shelved his report, fearing repercussions.
- The file was shelved away until further notice.
- The politician's plans were temporarily shelved after the scandal broke.
- The meeting was shelved until a suitable time could be found.
- The library's rare collection was shelved securely in a climate-controlled vault.
- The proposal was shelved pending further research and analysis.
- The shelved items were covered in dust, indicating their long-term storage.
- The shelved equipment was in working order and ready for use whenever needed.
FAQs About the word shelved
of Shelve
delayed,postponed, deferred,suspended, held off (on), waited, laid over, extended, prolonged, protracted
acted,did, did, decided (upon), acted, worked (on), dealt (with), decided (upon), worked (on), dealt (with)
The books were carefully shelved in alphabetical order.
The project was shelved indefinitely due to budget constraints.
The inspector shelved his report, fearing repercussions.
The file was shelved away until further notice.
