Synonyms of recommended

recommended

verb

past tense of recommend

1

as in handed

to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another

serious gastronomes should recommend their stomachs to the restaurant's chef, giving full rein to his culinary prowess and imagination

Synonyms & Similar Words

• handed
• left
• gave
• entrusted
• transferred
• delegated
• commended
• delivered
• confided
• passed
• trusted
• committed
• granted
• transmitted
• relinquished
• loaned
• consigned
• vested
• submitted
• assigned
• handed over
• turned over
• conferred
• distributed
• supplied
• divided
• lent
• reposed
• dispensed
• bequeathed
• gave over
• furnished
• dispersed
• dealt (out)
• handed down
• released
• yielded
• turned in
• handed in
• surrendered
• advanced
• willed
• handed on
• recommitted
• retransferred
• retransmitted
• redelivered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• kept
• held
• retained
• reserved
• received
• owned
• withheld
• accepted
• possessed
• took
• held back
• detained
• occupied
• took in
• took over

2

as in suggested

to put forward (something) as one's choice for a wise or proper course of action

I would recommend you look into that option a little more closely because I don't think it will work nearly as well as you think

Synonyms & Similar Words

• suggested
• advised
• urged
• proposed
• advocated
• counseled
• favored
• offered
• backed
• supported
• submitted
• championed
• exhorted
• espoused
• advanced

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recommended

The order also recommended splitting the measles, mumps and rubella vaccines into three shots taken at separate visits. — Michael Erman, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026

Most women are recommended to take a combination of estrogen and progesterone. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 18 Aug. 2026

Structured data, an accurate product feed, consistent company details across the sources these systems read and genuine review depth help decide whether you can be recommended at all. — Ming Zhu, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

For patients with mild infections, antibiotics are not recommended. — ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026

Eyes on vaccine timing, ingredients The executive order would pare down the number of vaccines that are recommended for all children from 18 to 11; the rest would be available based on a recommendation from a healthcare provider. — Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026

Last week, the city's Planning Commission recommended placing an indefinite moratorium on new personal storage facilities while the city considers potential changes to its rules. — James Taylor, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026

This week, commissioners will review the budgets recommended for each individual government department to get a closer look at annual expenses and revenues. — Sofi Zeman august 11, Kansas City Star, 11 Aug. 2026

In a statement from May, AHIP, the trade association that represents health insurance companies, said that health plans would cover vaccines recommended by the CDC through the end of 2027. — Rob Stein, NPR, 11 Aug. 2026