acknowledging

The word “acknowledging” has 4 syllables: ac-knowl-edg-ing

It's pronounced as /əkˈnɒlɪdʒɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for acknowledging?

In the thesaurus, “acknowledging” has 163 synonyms and 58 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for acknowledging

acceding
acceptance
accepting
accession
accommodation
accord
accordance
acquiescent
active
adjustment
admission
admitting
affiliation
affinity
affirmatory
affirming
agreeing
alive
alliance
allowance
allowing
amity
announcing
answering
apperception
appreciation
apprehending
approving
arbitration
arrangement
assenting
assimilation
authorizing
avowal
avowing
awake
aware
awareness
bargaining
betraying
blabbing
bleeding-heart
breaking
breathing
broadcasting
chime
co
cognizance
communicating
compassionate
compatibility
compliance
complying
compromise
conceding
concert
concession
concord
concordance
concurring
confessing
confession
confirmative
confirmatory
confirming
conformity
congruity
conscious
consciousness
consenting
consistency
correspondence
corroborative
declaring
detection
disburdening
disclosing
discovery
divulging
double take
endorsing
exposing
favorable
forthcoming
giving away
granting
harmony
high sign
identifying
imparting
impressionable
influenceable
informing
kindhearted
leaking
mediation
memory
notice
noticing
open
passionate
perceiving
perception
perceptive
persuadable
positive
proclaiming
professing
publishing
ratifying
ratting
reactive
realization
recall
recalling
receptive
recognizance
recognizing
recollection
reconciliation
recurrence
remembering
remembrance
replying
respect
respondent
revealing
salute
saying
sensibility
sensible
sensile
sensitive
sentient
sharp
similarity
softhearted
spilling
squealing
suitableness
supporting
susceptible
susceptive
sympathetic
sympathy
talking
tattling
telling
tender
tumble
unburdening
understanding
union
unison
unloading
unveiling
verification
verifying
warm
warmhearted
warning
whispering
yielding

Antonyms for acknowledging

abuse
antagonism
concealing
contradicting
denial
denying
difference
disagreement
disallowing
disavowing
disbelief
disclaimer
disclaiming
discord
disharmony
dishonor
dislike
disowning
disputing
dissension
dissent
dissenting
dissimilarity
disunity
divorce
fight
forgetfulness
gainsaying
hatred
hiding
hostility
ignorance
ignorant
impassive
incompatibility
indifferent
insensitive
merciless
miss
negating
negative
negativing
obscuring
rebutting
refusal
refuting
rejecting
repudiating
repudiation
senseless
separation
unaware
unconscious
unfeeling
unfriendly
unresponsive
unsusceptible
veiling

Meanings of acknowledging

verb
1. To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in.
2. To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
3. To be grateful of (e.g. a benefit or a favour).
4. To report (the receipt of a message to its sender).
5. To own as genuine or valid; to assent to (a legal instrument) to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form.
noun
1. The act of acknowledging something.
adjective
1. That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
2. (specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.

Example Sentences

She smiled while acknowledging his kind gesture.
The manager is acknowledging the hard work of his employees.
He avoided acknowledging the mistake, which frustrated his team.
The speaker began by acknowledging the contributions of past leaders.
By acknowledging her weaknesses, she was able to improve.

On this page you'll find 221 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to acknowledging, such as: abuse, acceding, acceptance, accepting, accession, accommodation, accord.

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