Synonyms of realized

realized 1 of 2

verb

past tense of realize

1

as in discovered

to come to an awareness of

I just realized that I can't go out to dinner tonight because I'm supposed to babysit for our neighbor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• discovered
• learned
• saw
• heard
• found
• ascertained
• found out
• got on (to)
• caught on (to)
• detected
• got wind of
• encountered
• spotted
• wised (up)
• perceived
• tumbled (to)
• noted
• figured out
• hit (on or upon)
• discerned
• calculated
• observed
• espied
• puzzled (out)
• descried
• divined
• doped (out)
• minded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missed
• overlooked
• ignored
• disregarded
• forgot
• covered
• hid
• concealed
• masked
• screened
• veiled
• blanketed
• cloaked
• shrouded
• blotted out
• unlearned
• enshrouded
• occulted
• curtained

2

as in earned

to receive as return for effort

if you deposit your paycheck in a savings account, you'll realize a little interest on it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• earned
• reaped
• gained
• won
• made
• got
• garnered
• obtained
• attained
• landed
• acquired
• captured
• secured
• procured
• achieved
• carried
• drew
• brought in
• pulled down
• knocked down
• accomplished
• came by
• bagged
• accumulated
• scored
• netted
• amassed
• occupied
• grossed
• regained
• cleared
• caught
• notched (up)
• recaptured
• annexed
• reacquired
• remade
• took over
• picked up
• racked up
• reattained

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lost
• paid
• granted
• gave
• forfeited
• accorded
• yielded
• surrendered
• gave up
• relinquished
• handed over
• parted (with)

realized

2 of 2

adjective

as in accomplished

Related Words

• accomplished
• concluded
• achieved
• finished
• ended
• attained
• terminated
• completed
• over
• done
• complete
• through
• up
• compassed
• obsolete
• extinct
• down
• defunct
• expired
• over with
• kaputt
• dead
• kaput

Dissimilar Words

• incomplete
• unfinished
• ongoing
• continuing
• uncompleted
• undone

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of realized

Adjective

But as Sophie Turner began appearing in movies and TV shows outside of the Song of Ice and Fire universe, the world quickly realized that the lady has real range. —Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2024

The sooner that is realized, the easier all paths become. —Paige Francis, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024

This is an interesting case as many of the initial trailers had very positive ratios, but the more gameplay was shown off and people realized just how much this was a live service looter shooter, fan support evaporated. —Paul Tassi, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024

The team realized that this is how mobula rays are such successful filter feeders. —Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 31 Dec. 2024

The players soon realized Panagoulias might be the wrong leader. —Pablo Maurer, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024

People realized that spending time with family, building in down time, and focusing on health are as important as reaching sales goals. —Rohit Arora, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024

The Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, organization started offering the course at a local Masonic Temple after founder Matt Williams realized there weren't hoarding-specific mental health services in the area. —Sarah Boden, NPR, 30 Dec. 2024

As the 2023-24 season came to an end, the players realized Hamilton was unlikely to pay. —Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Dec. 2024