had

The word “had” has 1 syllable: had

It's pronounced as /hæd/


What is synonym and antonym for had?

In the thesaurus, “had” has 225 synonyms and 102 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for had

  • abased
  • abided
  • abode
  • accepted
  • accorded
  • acquiesced
  • admitted
  • adopted
  • allowed
  • allured
  • assimilated
  • authorized
  • baited
  • bamboozled
  • begat
  • begot
  • beguiled
  • betrayed
  • birthed
  • bled
  • bluffed
  • boasted
  • bore
  • bought
  • bred
  • bribed
  • brooked
  • buffaloed
  • burned
  • burnt
  • calved
  • carried
  • caught
  • cheated
  • cherished
  • chiseled
  • chiselled
  • commanded
  • commissioned
  • conceded
  • condoned
  • confined
  • confirmed
  • conned
  • contained
  • corrupted
  • countenanced
  • cozened
  • culled
  • cultivated
  • debased
  • debauched
  • deceived
  • defiled
  • defrauded
  • degraded
  • delivered
  • deluded
  • demeaned
  • depraved
  • detained
  • did a number on
  • diddled
  • digested
  • dishonored
  • dropped
  • duped
  • embraced
  • encountered
  • endured
  • enjoyed
  • entertained
  • enticed
  • euchred
  • experienced
  • faked out
  • fathered
  • felt
  • fixed
  • flattered
  • fleeced
  • flimflammed
  • fooled
  • fostered
  • gaffed
  • gammoned
  • gave birth to
  • generated
  • goaded
  • got
  • got at
  • granted
  • greased the hand of
  • greased the palm of
  • green-lighted
  • gulled
  • had on
  • harbored
  • held
  • held on to
  • held-back
  • hoaxed
  • hoodwinked
  • hornswoggled
  • hugged
  • humbugged
  • hung on to
  • hustled
  • in hand
  • included
  • induced
  • inherited
  • juggled
  • kept
  • kidded
  • kindled
  • kittened
  • knew
  • labored
  • led on
  • led one down the garden path
  • led one up the garden path
  • licenced
  • licensed
  • littered
  • lured
  • maintained
  • met
  • misguided
  • misinformed
  • misled
  • mothered
  • motivated
  • mulcted
  • multiplied
  • nursed
  • nurtured
  • oiled the hand of
  • oiled the palm of
  • okayed
  • owned
  • paid off
  • passed
  • permitted
  • persuaded
  • perverted
  • played
  • poisoned
  • possessed
  • preserved
  • produced
  • profaned
  • propagated
  • prostituted
  • provoked
  • pupped
  • purchased
  • put on
  • ratified
  • received
  • rejoiced in
  • remembered
  • reproduced
  • reserved
  • restrained
  • retained
  • rooked
  • sanctioned
  • saved
  • saw
  • secured
  • seduced
  • shortchanged
  • shouldered
  • showed off
  • sired
  • skinned
  • snared
  • snookered
  • snowed
  • spawned
  • spoofed
  • sported
  • spurred
  • squared
  • squeezed
  • stimulated
  • stomached
  • stood
  • stood for
  • strung along
  • stuck
  • stuck out
  • stung
  • subverted
  • sucked in
  • suckered
  • suffered
  • supported
  • sustained
  • swallowed
  • sweat out
  • sweated out
  • swindled
  • tainted
  • taken
  • tasted
  • teased
  • tempted
  • tolerated
  • took
  • took in
  • trapped
  • treasured
  • tricked
  • underwent
  • victimized
  • vouchsafed
  • warped
  • warranted
  • welcomed
  • went through
  • whelped
  • withheld
  • witnessed

Antonyms for had

  • abandoned
  • abjured
  • aborted
  • banned
  • ceded
  • censured
  • checked
  • combated
  • combatted
  • contested
  • curbed
  • debunked
  • declined
  • denied
  • deplored
  • deserted
  • disabused
  • disallowed
  • disapproved
  • discarded
  • disclaimed
  • disclosed
  • discountenanced
  • disdained
  • disenchanted
  • disengaged
  • disfavored
  • disillusioned
  • disliked
  • disowned
  • disregarded
  • divulged
  • dropped
  • dumped
  • enjoined
  • erased
  • exposed
  • expunged
  • extroverted
  • forbad
  • forbade
  • forgot
  • forsook
  • fought
  • gave up
  • grudged
  • handed over
  • held off
  • hindered
  • ignored
  • impeded
  • informed
  • interdicted
  • kept
  • lacked
  • let go
  • lost
  • miscarried
  • needed
  • negatived
  • neglected
  • obstructed
  • opposed
  • outgoing
  • overlooked
  • prohibited
  • proscribed
  • protested
  • quit
  • quitted
  • refused
  • rejected
  • relinquished
  • renounced
  • repressed
  • repudiated
  • required
  • resisted
  • restrained
  • revealed
  • revoked
  • scorned
  • showed up
  • spurned
  • suppressed
  • surrendered
  • threw out
  • told
  • trusted
  • turned down
  • uncloaked
  • uncovered
  • undeceived
  • unemployed
  • unmasked
  • unveiled
  • vetoed
  • wanted
  • wasted
  • withheld
  • withstood
  • yielded

Meanings of had

  • verb
    1. To possess, own.
    2. To hold, as something at someone's disposal.
    3. Used to state the existence or presence of someone in a specified relationship with the subject.
    4. To partake of (a particular substance, especially food or drink, or action or activity).
    5. To be scheduled to attend, undertake or participate in.
    6. To experience, go through, undergo.
    7. To be afflicted with, suffer from.
    8. (auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) Used in forming the perfect aspect.
    9. Used as an interrogative verb before a pronoun to form a tag question, echoing a previous use of 'have' as an auxiliary verb or, in certain cases, main verb. (For further discussion, see the appendix English tag questions.).
    10. (auxiliary verb, taking a to-infinitive) See have to.
    11. To give birth to.
    12. To engage in sexual intercourse with.
    13. To accept as a romantic partner.
    14. (transitive with bare infinitive) To cause to, by a command, request or invitation.
    15. (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To cause to be.
    16. (transitive with bare infinitive) To be affected by an occurrence. (Used in supplying a topic that is not a verb argument.).
    17. (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To depict as being.
    18. To defeat in a fight; take.
    19. (obsolete outside Ireland) To be able to speak (a language).
    20. To feel or be (especially painfully) aware of.
    21. To trick, to deceive.
    22. (often with present participle) To allow; to tolerate.
    23. (often used in the negative) To believe, buy, be taken in by.
    24. To host someone; to take in as a guest.
    25. To get a reading, measurement, or result from an instrument or calculation.
    26. (of a jury) To consider a court proceeding that has been completed; to begin deliberations on a case.
    27. To make an observation of (a bird species).

Example Sentences

  • She had a brilliant idea for the project.
  • The team had successfully completed the mission.
  • He had never tasted such delicious food before.
  • The students had finished their assignments ahead of time.
  • The old library had a unique charm and atmosphere.

On this page you'll find 327 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to had, such as: abandoned, abased, abided, abjured, abode, aborted, accepted.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abhorred

  • abandoned
  • abhorrent
  • abominated
  • accursed
  • alienated
  • anathematized
  • appalled
  • atrocious
  • avoided
  • awful
  • condemned
  • creepy
  • cursed
  • deplored
  • deprecated
  • despicable
  • despised
  • detested
  • discountenanced
  • disdained
  • disesteemed
  • disfavored
  • disgusting
  • disliked
  • displeased
  • drip
  • dumpy
  • estranged
  • execrable
  • execrated
  • fastidious
  • fed up
  • forgotten
  • full up
  • godawful
  • grody
  • gross
  • grossed out
  • had bellyful
  • had enough
  • had it
  • had it in for
  • hateable
  • hated
  • hateful
  • heinous
  • horrid
  • ignored
  • loathed
  • loser
  • lousy
  • low-down
  • maggot
  • monstrous
  • nauseated
  • nauseous
  • obnoxious
  • odious
  • offensive
  • ostracized
  • out
  • out of favor
  • outraged
  • outrageous
  • overwrought
  • queasy
  • rejected
  • repelled
  • repugnant
  • repulsed
  • repulsive
  • revolted
  • revolting
  • rotten
  • satiated
  • scandalized
  • scorned
  • shocking
  • shunned
  • sick
  • sick and tired of
  • sick of
  • sorry
  • squeamish
  • tired
  • turned off
  • unaccepted
  • unappreciated
  • unattractive
  • unbeloved
  • uncared-for
  • undesirable
  • unfavorite
  • unhappy
  • unloved
  • unpopular
  • unvalued
  • unwanted
  • unwelcome
  • up to here
  • vile
  • weary
  • weird
  • wimpy

accepted

  • acknowledged
  • actual
  • applauded
  • approved
  • assumed
  • authorized
  • believed
  • certified
  • confirmed
  • conventional
  • correct
  • customary
  • endorsed
  • endured
  • established
  • fashionable
  • favored
  • genuine
  • had
  • handled
  • official
  • okayed
  • polite
  • popular
  • preferred
  • proper
  • real
  • received
  • recognized
  • respectable
  • sanctioned
  • shouldered
  • stood
  • supported
  • time-honored
  • tolerated
  • took
  • tried
  • understood
  • universal
  • welcomed

cache

  • accumulate
  • accumulation
  • acquire
  • amass
  • armory
  • arsenal
  • assemblage
  • assemble
  • assets
  • bank
  • budget
  • bury
  • coffer
  • coffers
  • collect
  • collection
  • conceal
  • concentrate
  • conserve
  • cover
  • deposit
  • ditch
  • drop
  • drop joint
  • drop off
  • duck
  • ensconce
  • entomb
  • fund
  • funds
  • garner
  • gather
  • gathering
  • harvest
  • heap
  • hide
  • hideout
  • hiding place
  • hoard
  • hold
  • husband
  • inter
  • inventory
  • keep
  • kitty
  • lay away
  • lay by
  • lay in
  • lay up
  • maintain
  • nest egg
  • park
  • pick up
  • pile
  • plant
  • pool
  • preserve
  • provisions
  • put away
  • put by
  • put in the hole
  • repertory
  • repository
  • reserve
  • reservoir
  • resources
  • retain
  • round up
  • salt away
  • save
  • savings
  • screen
  • secrete
  • set aside
  • set by
  • shade
  • sinking fund
  • squirrel
  • squirrel away
  • stack
  • stake
  • stash
  • stash away
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • storehouse
  • stow
  • supplies
  • supply
  • treasure
  • treasury
  • wealth
  • withhold

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