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accredited

The word “accredited” has 4 syllables: ac-cred-it-ed

It's pronounced as /əˈkrɛdɪtɪd/

What is synonym and antonym for accredited?

In the thesaurus, “accredited” has 18 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for accredited along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for accredited

  • acclaimed
  • applauded
  • approved
  • ascribed
  • attributed
  • authorized
  • certified
  • confirmed
  • empowered
  • enabled
  • endorsed
  • hailed
  • licensed
  • okay
  • permitted
  • praised
  • qualified
  • ratified

Antonyms for accredited

  • banned
  • barred
  • blamed
  • blocked
  • censured
  • constrained
  • criticized
  • declined
  • denied
  • disallowed
  • disapproved
  • discouraged
  • disparaged
  • disqualified
  • excluded
  • forbidden
  • held back
  • impermissible
  • inadmissible
  • inhibited
  • knocked
  • panned
  • prevented
  • prohibited
  • proscribed
  • put down
  • rejected
  • shut out
  • slammed
  • stopped
  • turned down
  • unacceptable
  • vetoed

Meanings of accredited

  • verb
    1. To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
    2. To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.
    3. To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.
    4. To believe; to put trust in.
    5. To enter on the credit side of an account book.
    6. To certify as meeting a predetermined standard; to certify an educational institution as upholding the specified standards necessary for the students to advance.
    7. To recognize as outstanding.
    8. To credit.
  • adjective
    1. Given official approval after meeting certain standards, as an accredited university; or as disease free cattle.

Example Sentences

  • The university is accredited by the national education authority.
  • She graduated from an accredited program, ensuring her degree is recognized worldwide.
  • The hospital has been accredited for meeting the highest healthcare standards.
  • They are seeking to become accredited by a prestigious international body.
  • All courses offered by the school are accredited and recognized by employers.

On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accredited, such as: acclaimed, applauded, approved, ascribed, attributed, authorized, banned.

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