acknowledgements

The word “acknowledgements” has 4 syllables: ac-knowl-edge-ments

It's pronounced as /əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənts/


What is synonym and antonym for acknowledgements?

In the thesaurus, “acknowledgements” has 52 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for acknowledgements

  • accolades
  • admissions
  • affirmations
  • allowances
  • announcements
  • apologies
  • assertions
  • avouchments
  • avowals
  • awards
  • betrayals
  • blames
  • citations
  • claims
  • commendations
  • concessions
  • confessions
  • confirmations
  • contritions
  • declarations
  • decorations
  • dedications
  • disclosures
  • divulgences
  • faults
  • giveaways
  • hand-wringings
  • honors
  • insistences
  • kudos
  • medals
  • mentions
  • penitences
  • prizes
  • proclamations
  • professions
  • pronouncements
  • regrets
  • remorses
  • repentances
  • responsibilities
  • revelations
  • ribbons
  • rues
  • self-accusations
  • self-betrayals
  • self-confessions
  • self-incriminations
  • self-recriminations
  • self-reproaches
  • self-revelations
  • tributes

Antonyms for acknowledgements

  • denials
  • disallowances
  • disavowals
  • disclaimers
  • nonadmissions
  • recantations
  • rejections
  • renouncements
  • repudiations

Meanings of acknowledgements

  • noun
    1. The act of acknowledging.
    2. The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
    3. A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
    4. An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
    5. A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
    6. A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
    7. A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
    8. The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
    9. A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.

Example Sentences

  • The book’s acknowledgements section thanked everyone who contributed to the research.
  • She wrote heartfelt acknowledgements to express gratitude to her mentors.
  • His speech included acknowledgements of those who supported him throughout his career.
  • The professor’s paper had detailed acknowledgements for all collaborators.
  • The award winner gave special acknowledgements to her family and friends.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to acknowledgements, such as: accolades, admissions, affirmations, allowances, announcements, apologies, assertions.

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Related Words

palliations

  • abetments
  • acknowledgements
  • acknowledgments
  • advancements
  • advice
  • aids
  • alibis
  • apologies
  • assistances
  • assists
  • assuagements
  • atonements
  • attendances
  • attentions
  • backings
  • benefactions
  • beneficences
  • boosts
  • care
  • charities
  • colors
  • confessions
  • cop-outs
  • counsels
  • defenses
  • encouragements
  • excuses
  • extenuations
  • facilitations
  • favors
  • furtherances
  • guidance
  • guises
  • hand-holdings
  • hands
  • help
  • helping hands
  • justifications
  • legs up
  • lifts
  • nurturances
  • outs
  • patronages
  • philanthropies
  • pleas
  • pretences
  • pretenses
  • pretexts
  • promotions
  • rationales
  • rationalizations
  • reasons
  • reliefs
  • services
  • sponsorships
  • succors
  • supports
  • vindications
  • whitewashes

fames

  • acclaim
  • accolades
  • acknowledgements
  • acknowledgments
  • admirations
  • adorations
  • cachets
  • celebrities
  • characters
  • credits
  • distinctions
  • eminences
  • glories
  • homages
  • honors
  • idolizations
  • images
  • infamies
  • kudos
  • laurels
  • marks
  • megastardoms
  • names
  • notes
  • notorieties
  • odors
  • personae
  • personas
  • places
  • popularities
  • positions
  • praises
  • preeminences
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  • prominences
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  • regards
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  • reports
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  • reputabilities
  • reputations
  • reputes
  • reverences
  • standings
  • stardoms
  • statures
  • statuses
  • superstardoms
  • visibilities

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