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gained

G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ɡeɪn/
    • /ɡeɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ɡeɪn/

Definition of gained word

  • noun gained Simple past tense and past participle of gain. 1
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Parts of speech for Gained

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Gained

gained popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for gained

adjective gained

  • realized — to grasp or understand clearly.
  • extrinsic — Not part of the essential nature of someone or something; coming or operating from outside.
  • realised — to grasp or understand clearly.
  • acquired — obtained, through buying or being given
  • won — simple past tense and past participle of win1 .
All 5 Synonyms of gained

Antonyms for gained

noun gained

  • declined — to withhold or deny consent to do, enter into or upon, etc.; refuse: He declined to say more about it.
  • decreased — Simple past tense and past participle of decrease.
  • disadvantaged — lacking the normal or usual necessities and comforts of life, as proper housing, educational opportunities, job security, adequate medical care, etc.: The government extends help to disadvantaged minorities.
  • handicapped — Sometimes Offensive. physically or mentally disabled.
  • harmed — physical injury or mental damage; hurt: to do him bodily harm.

verb gained

  • lost — no longer possessed or retained: lost friends.
  • demoted — Simple past tense and past participle of demote.
  • departed — Departed friends or relatives are people who have died.
  • destroyed — to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate.
  • diminished — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
All 34 Antonyms of gained

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