Synonyms of granted

granted 1 of 2

adjective

as in accepted

Related Words

• accepted
• given
• incontestable
• unquestionable
• indisputable
• undeniable
• incontrovertible
• manifest
• evident
• indubitable
• obvious
• apparent
• patent
• unmistakable
• plain
• transparent
• clear
• axiomatic
• open-and-shut
• prima facie
• self-explanatory
• self-evident
• hands-down

Dissimilar Words

• problematic
• questionable
• moot
• debatable
• dubious
• arguable
• disputable
• contestable
• doubtable

granted

2 of 2

verb

past tense of grant

1

as in admitted

to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly

you will grant that she is difficult to work with

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

2

as in conferred

to give the ownership or benefit of (something) formally or publicly

by the power vested in me, I grant you the keys to the city

Synonyms & Similar Words

• conferred
• awarded
• provided
• gave
• accorded
• vested
• offered
• presented
• bestowed
• showed
• supplied
• assigned
• extended
• contributed
• furnished
• donated
• allocated
• appointed
• appropriated
• designated
• proffered
• named
• set
• dubbed
• fixed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• revoked
• rescinded
• recalled
• called
• repealed
• dropped
• aborted
• called off
• invalidated
• annulled
• nullified
• abrogated
• voided
• withdrew
• retracted
• wrote off
• took back
• recanted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of granted

Verb

Peña's removal bars him from the lifetime Senate seat granted to elected former presidents under Paraguay's Constitution, denying him the parliamentary immunity that would accompany it. — Arkansas Online, 7 Nov. 2026

Even if a federal judge has granted a detainee’s release, the agency has argued it can re-arrest that person so long as the court order doesn’t explicitly prohibit it. — Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2026

The parole board previously considered Favors for release on a previous rape conviction but never granted it, legally opening the door for the upcoming review. — Leigh Egan, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

For decades, Democrats took Latinos for granted, thinking that demography was destiny. — Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026

The Valparaiso Chamber has been awarded the best chamber in the state of Indiana three times by the Indiana Chamber Association, something Richards is most proud of given no other chamber has been granted the award so many times. — Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026

The players in Wisne can petition the 10th Circuit for a rehearing en banc, which, if granted, would mean active judges on the circuit review the appeal. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 Nov. 2026

Freshman Gaskins starts, shines with Reneau out Forward Malik Reneau, who was recently granted a fifth year of eligibility, did not play in the exhibition due to a lower-body injury. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2026

In September 2026, the US Space Force granted Antares a $161 million Strategic Breakthrough award to build space-qualified reactors. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026

Phrases Containing granted

• take for granted