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granted Synonyms

Another word for granted

Choosing another word for granted depends on context, so the 24 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 5 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To agree to give or allow something requested or desired to someone (past tense and past participle of 'grant').

Usage Example

"The committee awarded her a full scholarship to pursue graduate studies abroad."

Strongest
awarded
accorded
Strong
bestowed
conferred
allowed
given

• adverb (Context 2)

Used to admit or concede that something is true before introducing a contrasting point or qualification.

Usage Example

"admittedly, the new software takes some time to learn, but it significantly improves our workflow."

Strongest
admittedly
concededly
Strong
confessedly
indeed
certainly
Weak
naturally

• verb (Context 3)

To agree or admit to someone that something is true (past tense and past participle of 'grant').

Usage Example

"He admitted that the initial proposal had several flaws requiring revision."

Strongest
admitted
conceded
acknowledged
Strong
accepted
recognized

• adjective (Context 4)

Assumed to be true, real, or expected without question (used especially in the phrase 'take for granted').

Usage Example

"Clean drinking water is a luxury that many people in developed nations take as a assumed part of daily life."

Strongest
assumed
accepted
presumed
Strong
acknowledged
recognized
given

• conjunction (Context 5)

Even assuming that; although it is true that (often followed by 'that').

Usage Example

"although that the budget is tight, we still need to invest in essential safety equipment."

Strong
although
though
even though
albeit
while

Opposites of granted

The opposite of granted shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

denied
refused
disputed
withheld
questioned
contested
rejected
doubted
See all opposites of granted

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Granted. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/granted
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