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UNDERSTOOD Synonyms

There are 27 synonyms of the word understood. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word understood. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for UNDERSTOOD

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acknowledged
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• recognized or made known or admitted

adjective satellite

• generally accepted

apprehended
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• fully understood or grasped

comprehended
verbv
adjective satellite

• fully understood or grasped

perceived
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues

• detected by means of the senses

realized
verbv
adjective satellite

• successfully completed or brought to an end

recognized
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• generally approved or compelling recognition

• provided with a secure reputation

discerned
verbv
verb

• detect with the senses

fathomed
verbv
verb

• To encircle with outstretched arms, especially to take a measurement; to embrace.

• To measure the depth of, take a sounding of.

• To get to the bottom of; to manage to comprehend; understand (a problem etc.).

grasped
verbv
noun

• understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something

• the limit of capability

• an intellectual hold or understanding

• the act of grasping

verb

• hold firmly

• get the meaning of something

realise
verbv
verb

• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

• convert into cash; of goods and property

• expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass

• make real or concrete; give reality or substance to

• be fully aware or cognizant of

• perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

apprehend
verbv
verb

• get the meaning of something

• take into custody

• anticipate with dread or anxiety

believe
verbv
verb

• accept as true; take to be true

• judge or regard; look upon; judge

• be confident about something

• follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer

• credit with veracity

comprehend
verbv
verb

• get the meaning of something

• to become aware of through the senses

• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

empathise
verbv
verb

• be understanding of

empathize
verbv
verb

• be understanding of

grasp
verbv
noun

• understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something

• the limit of capability

• an intellectual hold or understanding

• the act of grasping

verb

• hold firmly

• get the meaning of something

grok
verbv
verb

• get the meaning of something

infer
verbv
verb

• reason by deduction; establish by deduction

• draw from specific cases for more general cases

• conclude by reasoning; in logic

• guess correctly; solve by guessing

• believe to be the case

interpret
verbv
verb

• make sense of; assign a meaning to

• give an interpretation or explanation to

• give an interpretation or rendition of

• create an image or likeness of

• restate (words) from one language into another language

• make sense of a language

know
verbv
noun

• the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people

verb

• be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

• know how to do or perform something

• be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object

• have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations

• accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

• have fixed in the mind

• have sexual intercourse with

• know the nature or character of

• be able to distinguish, recognize as being different

• perceive as familiar

Best Hypernyms For UNDERSTOOD

Here is a list of related hypernyms for understood, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for ACKNOWLEDGED

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