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asked

The word “asked” has 1 syllable: asked

It's pronounced as /æskt/

What is synonym and antonym for asked?

In the thesaurus, “asked” has 54 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for asked

Antonyms for asked

  • answered
  • avoided
  • coerced
  • commented
  • compelled
  • constrained
  • ducked
  • forced
  • obliged
  • observed
  • rejoined
  • remarked
  • replied
  • required
  • responded
  • retorted

Meanings of asked

  • verb
    1. To request (information, or an answer to a question).
    2. To put forward (a question) to be answered.
    3. To interrogate or enquire of (a person).
    4. To request or petition; usually with for.
    5. To request permission to do something.
    6. To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity.
    7. To invite.
    8. To publish in church for marriage; said of both the banns and the persons.
    9. To take (a person's situation) as an example.

Example Sentences

  • She asked a question during the lecture.
  • He asked for help with his homework.
  • They asked me to join them on the trip.
  • I asked the waiter for a glass of water.
  • We asked about the details of the project.

On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to asked, such as: answered, assessed, avoided, bade, beckoned, begged, beseeched.

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Related Words

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bade

  • adjured
  • advised
  • appointed
  • asked
  • assigned
  • authorized
  • beckoned
  • begged
  • beseeched
  • besought
  • call
  • called
  • charge
  • charged
  • coerced
  • commanded
  • commissioned
  • compelled
  • conducted
  • constrained
  • controlled
  • counseled
  • counselled
  • demand
  • desire
  • direct
  • directed
  • enjoin
  • enjoined
  • entreated
  • forced
  • greet
  • instruct
  • instructed
  • invite
  • invited
  • led
  • make a pass at
  • make a pitch
  • make a play for
  • managed
  • obliged
  • order
  • ordered
  • oversaw
  • petitioned
  • present
  • proffer
  • propose
  • proposition
  • render
  • request
  • requested
  • require
  • required
  • solicit
  • solicited
  • submit
  • summon
  • summoned
  • superintended
  • supervised
  • tell
  • tender
  • told
  • venture
  • warn
  • warned
  • wish

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queried

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