Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb edit
4 senses of edit
Sense 1
edit, redact -- (prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages")
=> change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")
Sense 2
edit -- (supervise the publication of; "The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years")
=> publish, bring out, put out, issue, release -- (prepare and issue for public distribution or sale; "publish a magazine or newspaper")
Sense 3
edit, cut, edit out -- (cut and assemble the components of; "edit film"; "cut recording tape")
=> change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")
Sense 4
edit, blue-pencil, delete -- (cut or eliminate; "she edited the juiciest scenes")
=> censor -- (subject to political, religious, or moral censorship; "This magazine is censored by the government")
Antonyms of adj edited
1 sense of edited
Sense 1
emended, edited -- (improved or corrected by critical editing; "the emended text")
INDIRECT (VIA altered) -> unaltered, unchanged -- (remaining in an original state; "persisting unaltered through time")
Similarity of adj edited
1 sense of edited
Sense 1
emended, edited -- (improved or corrected by critical editing; "the emended text")
=> altered (vs. unaltered) -- (changed in form or character without becoming something else; "the altered policy promised success"; "following an altered course we soon found ourselves back in civilization"; "he looked...with clouded eyes and with an altered manner of breathing"- Charles Dickens)