warranted

The word “warranted” has 3 syllables: war-rant-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈwɔːrəntɪd/

What is synonym and antonym for warranted?

In the thesaurus, “warranted” has 19 synonyms and 36 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for warranted

alleged
approved
asserted
authorized
claimed
confirmed
contended
declared
deserved
empowered
enabled
guaranteed
insisted
justified
maintained
needed
qualified
ratified
required

Antonyms for warranted

abandoned
banned
barred
blocked
constrained
declined
denied
disallowed
disapproved
discouraged
disqualified
excluded
had
held
hindered
impeded
improper
inappropriate
incorrect
inhibited
irrelevant
obstructed
prevented
prohibited
rejected
shut out
stopped
turned down
undeserved
undue
unfair
unjust
unjustified
unreasonable
unwarranted
vetoed

Meanings of warranted

verb
1. To protect, keep safe (from danger).
2. To give (someone) an assurance or guarantee (of something); also, with a double object: to guarantee (someone something).
3. To guarantee (something) to be (of a specified quality, value, etc.).
4. To guarantee as being true; (colloquially) to believe strongly.
5. To authorize; to give (someone) sanction or warrant (to do something).
6. To justify; to give grounds for.
adjective
1. Authorized with a warrant.
2. Deserved, necessary, appropriate.

Example Sentences

The investigation was warranted after several complaints were filed.
Her quick response was warranted given the urgency of the situation.
The officer argued that the search was warranted by the circumstances.
His actions were warranted by the need to protect the innocent.
The report concluded that the delay was warranted due to unforeseen circumstances.

On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to warranted, such as: abandoned, alleged, approved, asserted, authorized, banned, barred.

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