appointed

The word “appointed” has 3 syllables: ap-point-ed

It's pronounced as /əˈpɔɪn.tɪd/

What is synonym and antonym for appointed?

In the thesaurus, “appointed” has 49 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for appointed along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for appointed

adopted
advertised
announced
anointed
arranged
assigned
attached
authorized
chose
commissioned
consecrated
constituted
coordinated
created
crowned
declared
delegated
deputed
deputized
designated
destined
detailed
determined
drafted
elected
enthroned
established
fixed
handpicked
inaugurated
inducted
installed
instated
instituted
invested
made
named
nominated
orchestrated
ordained
picked
placed
preferred
published
selected
set
settled
specified
throned

Antonyms for appointed

blackballed
deposed
dethroned
discharged
dismissed
displaced
ejected
evicted
expelled
fired
ousted
overthrew
removed
threw out
uncrowned
unmade
unseated

Meanings of appointed

verb
1. To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.
2. To name (someone to a post or role).
3. To furnish or equip (a place) completely; to provide with all the equipment or furnishings necessary; to fit out.
4. To equip (someone) with (something); to assign (someone) authoritatively (some equipment).
5. To fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it).
6. To fix with power or firmness by decree or command; to ordain or establish.
7. To resolve; to determine; to ordain.
adjective
1. (of a politician or a title) Subject to appointment, as opposed to an election.

Example Sentences

She was appointed as the new manager of the department.
The president appointed several advisors to his team.
He was appointed to represent the company at the international conference.
A committee was appointed to oversee the project.
The judge appointed a guardian for the minor child.

On this page you'll find 66 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to appointed, such as: adopted, advertised, announced, anointed, arranged, assigned, attached.

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