elicited

The word “elicited” has 4 syllables: e-li-ci-ted

It's pronounced as /ɪˈlɪsɪtɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for elicited?

In the thesaurus, “elicited” has 2 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for elicited

  • evoked
  • inspired

Antonyms for elicited

Meanings of elicited

  • verb
    1. To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
    2. To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something.
    3. To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason.

Example Sentences

  • The unexpected question elicited a surprised response from the audience.
  • Her speech elicited tears from many of the listeners in the room.
  • The investigation elicited crucial details that helped solve the case.
  • The new policy elicited mixed reactions from employees.
  • The comedian's joke elicited laughter from the crowd.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elicited, such as: disregarded, evoked, ignored, inspired, missed, neglected, overlooked.

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Related Words

called forth

  • appeal to
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  • elicit
  • elicited
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  • extort
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  • galvanize
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educed

raised

  • accelerated
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