obtained

The word “obtained” has 2 syllables: ob-tained.

It's pronounced as /əbˈteɪnd/.

What is synonym and antonym for obtained?

In the thesaurus, “obtained” has 18 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for obtained

accepted
acknowledged
acquired
attained
captured
collected
earned
gained
garnered
got
made
procured
realized
reaped
satisfied
secured
seized
won

Antonyms for obtained

forfeited
gave
granted
lost
paid

Meanings of obtained

verb

To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
To secure (that) a specific objective or state of affairs be reached.
To prevail, be victorious; to succeed.
To hold; to keep, possess or occupy.
To exist or be the case; to hold true, be in force.

Example Sentences

She obtained her driver's license after passing the road test.
The researchers obtained promising results from their experiments in the laboratory.
He obtained a copy of the document from the archives for his research project.
The company obtained a patent for their innovative technology.
After years of hard work, she finally obtained her dream job as a software engineer.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to obtained, such as: accepted, acknowledged, acquired, attained, captured, collected, earned.

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