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单词 acknowledged
释义

acknowledged

adjective

ac·​knowl·​edged ik-ˈnä-lijd How to pronounce acknowledged (audio)
ak-
: generally recognized, accepted, or admitted
an acknowledged expert
acknowledgedly
ik-ˈnä-lijd-lē How to pronounce acknowledged (audio) -li-jəd- How to pronounce acknowledged (audio)
ak-
adverb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Neve knows her own value, allowing Howard to wisely craft an arrangement between Neve and Lysander that makes their uneven power dynamic an acknowledged issue without ever veering into problematic territory. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 30 Aug. 2022 The likelihood that such a virus would emerge from two different events is low, acknowledged co-author Joel Wertheim, an associate adjunct professor of medicine at the University of California, San Diego. Jen Christensen, CNN, 26 July 2022 There seemed to be a compromise in the belief - whether acknowledged or not - that Langer’s contract was not going to be extended. Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2022 The military in 2019 acknowledged existence of White Wolf in a right-wing Israeli publication. Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2021 Hitch’s acknowledged classics – Psycho, Vertigo, Rear Window, etc. – are widely known and loved, but Criterion offers a nice selection of his earlier films. Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2021 But the number of rockets marked an increase from a pair of launches that triggered Israel’s first acknowledged air attacks in southern Lebanon in years. Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2021 And less acknowledged, two centuries of ships sailing from here, financed by the Boston elite, to move human chattel and goods around the Atlantic and Caribbean. New York Times, 2 July 2021 The recommendations of advisory panels, which consist of acknowledged experts in their fields, are generally accepted by the FDA. Thomas M. Burton, WSJ, 11 June 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

from past participle of acknowledge

First Known Use

1548, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

acknowledged

adjective

ac·​knowl·​edged ik-ˈnä-lijd How to pronounce acknowledged (audio)
ak-
: generally accepted
Sam Adams was the acknowledged ringleader. Esther Forbes, Johnny Tremain

acknowledged 1 of 2

adjective

as in recognized

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • recognized
  • respected
  • preferred
  • distinguished
  • important
  • noted
  • significant
  • notable
  • eminent
  • noteworthy
  • outstanding
  • leading
  • illustrious
  • remarkable
  • exceptional
  • celebrated
  • reputable
  • favorite
  • estimable
  • prestigious
  • superior
  • preeminent
  • honorable
  • popular
  • supereminent
  • infamous
  • great
  • visible
  • formidable
  • renowned
  • respectable
  • prominent
  • legendary
  • famed
  • famous
  • fabled
  • redoubtable
  • notorious
  • well-known
  • star
  • fabulous
  • big-name

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unknown
  • insignificant
  • obscure
  • anonymous
  • unsung
  • unimportant
  • uncelebrated
  • nameless
  • inconspicuous
  • undistinguished
  • unpopular
  • unfamous
  • unexceptional
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acknowledged

2 of 2

verb

past tense of acknowledge
as in admitted
to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly finally had to acknowledge that she'd outgrown her favorite jacket

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • admitted
  • confessed
  • conceded
  • agreed
  • announced
  • recognized
  • granted
  • revealed
  • disclosed
  • confirmed
  • allowed
  • told
  • accepted
  • affirmed
  • said
  • declared
  • proclaimed
  • came clean (about)
  • published
  • fessed (up)
  • informed
  • divulged
  • communicated
  • professed
  • avowed
  • warned
  • unloaded
  • owned (up to)
  • talked
  • unveiled
  • exposed
  • whispered
  • betrayed
  • imparted
  • unburdened
  • yielded
  • disburdened
  • spilled
  • broadcast
  • breathed
  • squealed
  • leaked
  • blabbed
  • broadcasted
  • gave away
  • tattled
  • ratted
  • spilt
  • tipped (off)
  • broke
  • wised (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • denied
  • disclaimed
  • disavowed
  • disallowed
  • disputed
  • contradicted
  • rejected
  • disowned
  • refuted
  • rebutted
  • negated
  • repudiated
  • concealed
  • covered (up)
  • obscured
  • hid
  • gainsaid
  • veiled
  • negatived
  • kidded (oneself)
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