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rewarded

re·ward
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-wawrd]
    • /rɪˈwɔrd/
    • /rɪˈwɔːd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-wawrd]
    • /rɪˈwɔrd/

Definitions of rewarded word

  • noun rewarded a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc. 1
  • noun rewarded something given or received in return or recompense for service, merit, hardship, etc. 1
  • verb with object rewarded to recompense or requite (a person or animal) for service, merit, achievement, etc. 1
  • verb with object rewarded to make return for or requite (service, merit, etc.); recompense. 1

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Origin of rewarded

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; (v.) Middle English rewarden orig., to regard < Old North French rewarder to look at, variant of Old French reguarder; (noun) Middle English: orig., regard < Anglo-French, Old North French, variant of Old French reguard, derivative of reguarder; see regard

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Parts of speech for Rewarded

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rewarded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% 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 rewarded

adj rewarded

  • blessed — If someone is blessed with a particular good quality or skill, they have that good quality or skill.

noun rewarded

  • availed — to be of use or value to; profit; advantage: All our efforts availed us little in trying to effect a change.
  • awarded — to give as due or merited; assign or bestow: to award prizes.
  • counterclaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of counterclaim.
  • hoped — the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best: to give up hope.
  • medaled — Of or pertaining to one who has received a medal.

verb rewarded

  • comped — a ticket, book, service, etc., provided free of charge to specially chosen recipients.
  • overcompensated — to compensate or reward excessively; overpay: Some stockholders feel the executives are being overcompensated and that bonuses should be reduced.

adjective rewarded

  • compensated — Simple past tense and past participle of compensate.
  • enthroned — Formally placed in a position.
  • fulfilled — to carry out, or bring to realization, as a prophecy or promise.

Antonyms for rewarded

adj rewarded

verb rewarded

  • amerced — to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
  • castigated — Simple past tense and past participle of castigate.
  • corrected — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
  • dragooned — Simple past tense and past participle of dragoon.
  • fined — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.

noun rewarded

  • lessoned — Simple past tense and past participle of lesson.

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