Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb select
1 sense of select
Sense 1
choose, take, select, pick out -- (pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her")
=> decide, make up one's mind, determine -- (reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations")
Antonyms of adj selected
1 sense of selected
Sense 1
selected (vs. unselected) -- (chosen in preference to another)
unselected (vs. selected) -- (not selected)
Similarity of adj selected
1 sense of selected
Sense 1
selected (vs. unselected) -- (chosen in preference to another)
=> elect, elite -- (selected as the best; "an elect circle of artists"; "elite colleges")