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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈæn.sɚ/
- /ˈɑːn.sər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈæn.sɚ/

Definition of answered word

noun answered Simple past tense and past participle of answer. 1

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Parts of speech for Answered

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Answered

answered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

answered usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for answered

verb answered

replied — to make answer in words or writing; answer; respond: to reply to a question.
responded — to reply or answer in words: to respond briefly to a question.
rejoined — to say in answer; reply, especially to counterreply.
countered — in the wrong way; contrary to the right course; in the reverse or opposite direction.
retorted — to sterilize food after it is sealed in a container, by steam or other heating methods.

noun answered

commented — a remark, observation, or criticism: a comment about the weather.
keyed — chief; major; important; essential; fundamental; pivotal: a key person in the company; key industries.
reported — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
resulted — to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
signed — a token; indication.

All 47 Synonyms of answered

Antonyms for answered

adjective answered

unquestioned — not open to doubt or question; undisputed: Dante's poetic mastery remains unquestioned.
unreciprocated — to give, feel, etc., in return.
unchallenged — a euphemism for disabled (usually preceded by an adverb): physically challenged.
unanswered — a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.: He sent an answer to my letter promptly.
unrefuted — to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge.

All 6 Antonyms of answered

Top questions with answered

nobody answered when i called your name?
which of these questions cannot be answered by science?

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