kenned

The word “kenned” has 1 syllable: kenned

It's pronounced as /ˈkɛndɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for kenned?

In the thesaurus, “kenned” has 14 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for kenned

  • appreciated
  • apprehended
  • cognized
  • comprehended
  • fathomed
  • followed
  • grasped
  • had
  • knew
  • perceived
  • picked up
  • possessed
  • savvied
  • understood

Antonyms for kenned

  • misapprehended
  • misconceived
  • misinterpreted
  • misknew
  • misperceived
  • misunderstood

Meanings of kenned

  • verb
    1. To give birth, conceive, beget, be born; to develop (as a fetus); to nourish, sustain (as life).
    2. To know, perceive or understand.
    3. To discover by sight; to catch sight of; to descry.

Example Sentences

  • He kenned the significance of the ancient artifact immediately upon seeing it.
  • The seasoned detective quickly kenned the suspect's intentions.
  • She kenned the truth in his eyes, knowing he was hiding something.
  • Despite his efforts to conceal his emotions, she kenned his feelings with ease.
  • The experienced sailor kenned the approaching storm and took appropriate precautions.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kenned, such as: appreciated, apprehended, cognized, comprehended, fathomed, followed, grasped.

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