Synonyms of acknowledgment

acknowledgment

noun

variants or acknowledgement

1

as in award

a formal recognition of an achievement or praiseworthy deed

an acknowledgment to the food committee for the delicious refreshments

Synonyms & Similar Words

• award
• mention
• citation
• commendation
• tribute
• medal
• dedication
• prize
• honor
• ribbon
• accolade
• decoration
• kudo

2

as in confession

an open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself

a surprising acknowledgment that he had been faking his injury in order to scam the insurance company

Synonyms & Similar Words

• confession
• confirmation
• assertion
• announcement
• avowal
• admission
• disclosure
• affirmation
• insistence
• declaration
• claim
• concession
• declaration
• self-confession
• apology
• revelation
• proclamation
• pronouncement
• allowance
• divulgence
• betrayal
• profession
• contrition
• self-betrayal
• repentance
• self-reproach
• penitence
• responsibility
• remorse
• self-accusation
• regret
• self-recrimination
• self-revelation
• blame
• avouchment
• contriteness
• giveaway
• hand-wringing
• self-incrimination
• rue
• remorsefulness
• fault

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disavowal
• denial
• rejection
• repudiation
• disclaimer
• recantation
• disallowance
• renouncement
• nonadmission

• disavowal
• denial
• rejection
• repudiation
• disclaimer
• recantation
• disallowance
• renouncement
• nonadmission

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