parked

In a space

Parked describes a vehicle that has been left stationary in a place: The car was parked in the driveway.

Extended uses describe anything left idle or positioned somewhere: She parked herself on the couch for the afternoon.

In finance, parked money or funds sit temporarily in a safe, low-yield investment while awaiting better opportunities.

vehicle

car

Wheeled motor vehicle

  • lotLarge amount or portion
  • garageEnclosed vehicle storage structure
  • meterDevice that measures usage

space · spot · street · curb · driveway · parallel · illegally · overnight · valet · permit

stationary

stopped

Brought to a halt

stationed · positioned · resting · sitting · waiting · idle · immobile · unmoving · standstill · inactive

temporary

left

Departed or portside

set · stored · put · lodged · situated · located · dropped · stowed · tucked · kept

informal

seated

In a chair

stationed · camped · ensconced · positioned · lounging · sprawled · plunked · rooted · stuck · glued

Categories
Opposites
vehicle motion state

parkedmoving

Emotionally affecting

driving · in motion · cruising · traveling · rolling

intentional placement duration

parkedin use

Currently being operated

deployed · active · operational · in service · circling

Phrases
Family

park, parking, parks, parka, amusement park, national park, theme park, skatepark, car park

Familiarity
Top 5,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G