apprised

ap·prise

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uh-prahyz]
- /əˈpraɪz/
- /əˈpraɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-prahyz]
- /əˈpraɪz/

Definitions of apprised word

abbreviation APPRISED appraise. 1
noun apprised Simple past tense and past participle of apprise. 1

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Origin of apprised

First appearance:

before 1685

One of the 48% oldest English words

1685-95; < French appris taught, informed, past participle of apprendre; see apprehend

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Parts of speech for Apprised

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Apprised

apprised popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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Synonyms for apprised

adjective apprised

witting — knowing; aware; conscious.
versant — a slope of a mountain or mountain chain.
go-go — ALPS
plugged in — closely connected; in touch with what is going on; informed; involved: He's one of the more plugged-in advisers at State House.

All 22 Synonyms of apprised

Antonyms for apprised

verb apprised

concealed — to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat.
hid — Human Interface Device

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