warrants

The word “warrants” has 2 syllables: war-rants

It's pronounced as /ˈwɔːrənts/


What is synonym and antonym for warrants?

In the thesaurus, “warrants” has 49 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for warrants

Antonyms for warrants

  • blocks
  • declines
  • denials
  • denies
  • deny
  • disallow
  • disallows
  • disapproves
  • discourages
  • disqualifies
  • excludes
  • forbids
  • has
  • hinders
  • holds
  • impedes
  • inhibits
  • injunctions
  • prevents
  • prohibition
  • prohibitions
  • prohibits
  • proscriptions
  • refusal
  • refusals
  • refuse
  • reject
  • rejects
  • revocations
  • stops
  • turns down
  • veto
  • vetoes

Meanings of warrants

  • noun
    1. Authorization or certification; a sanction, as given by a superior.
    2. Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof.
    3. An order that serves as authorization; especially a voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money.
    4. An option, usually issued together with another security and with a term at issue greater than a year, to buy other securities of the issuer.
    5. A judicial writ authorizing an officer to make a search, seizure, or arrest, or to execute a judgment.
    6. Short for warrant officer.
    7. A document certifying that a motor vehicle meets certain standards of mechanical soundness and safety; a warrant of fitness.
    8. A defender, a protector.
    9. Underclay in a coal mine.
  • 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.

Example Sentences

  • The police officer explained that the search warrants were obtained legally.
  • The situation warrants a thorough investigation to understand all the facts.
  • His actions did not justify the warrants issued for his arrest.
  • The judge reviewed the case and decided that it warrants further examination.
  • The evidence warrants a closer look into the company's financial records.

On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to warrants, such as: accreditation, affirm, alleges, approve, approves, asserts, authorizations.

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


Browse the Thesaurus