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Acknowledged

To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in

📖 Definitions of "Acknowledged"

verb

1
To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in
"to acknowledge the being of a god"
2
To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
3
To be grateful of (e.g. a benefit or a favour)
"to acknowledge a favor"
4
To report (the receipt of a message to its sender).
"This is to acknowledge your kind invitation to participate in the upcoming debate."

adjective

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
recognized	Notable; distinguished; honored.
assumed	Supposed or presumed.
accepted	Generally approved, believed, or recognized.
assumptive	Held as true or valid without evidence.
unquestionable	Undeniable, obvious.
granted	Used to concede a point or to express acknowledgment or awareness, often before stating some contrasting or competing information; used as an expression of respect to the point in question.
declarable	Capable of being declared.
givennoun	A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
unacknowledged	Not acknowledged.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
acceptedverb	Generally approved, believed, or recognized.
avowed	openly acknowledged
self-confessed	According to a person's own confession or admission.
reputed	Supposed or assumed to be true.
confessedverb	Which one admits or avows.
declarable	Capable of being declared.
recognizedverb	Notable; distinguished; honored.
purported	Said or claimed by some individuals to be real or true or to have happened, although this may not be the case.
supposed	(idiomatic) Only used in supposed to
givennoun	A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.
assumptive	Held as true or valid without evidence.
granted	Used to concede a point or to express acknowledgment or awareness, often before stating some contrasting or competing information; used as an expression of respect to the point in question.
putative	Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; generally assumed.
assumedverb	Supposed or presumed.
unquestionable	Undeniable, obvious.
admittedverb	(transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
concededverb	To admit or agree to be true; to acknowledge
taken for granted	"Taken for Granted" is a song by Australian singer Sia.
receivedverb	Generally accepted as correct or true.
acknowledgmentnoun	The act of acknowledging