undergirded

The word “undergirded” has 4 syllables: un-der-gird-ed

It's pronounced as /ˌʌndɚˈɡɝːdɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for undergirded?

In the thesaurus, “undergirded” has 13 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for undergirded along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for undergirded

Meanings of undergirded

  • verb
    1. To strengthen, secure, or reinforce by passing a rope, cable, or chain around the underside of an object.
    2. To give fundamental support; provide with a sound or secure basis; provide supportive evidence for.
    3. To lend moral support to.
    4. To secure below or underneath.

Example Sentences

  • The entire argument was undergirded by thorough research and evidence.
  • Their success was undergirded by a strong commitment to teamwork.
  • The bridge was undergirded with reinforced concrete for added stability.
  • Her actions were undergirded by deep moral convictions.
  • The movement was undergirded by years of grassroots organizing.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms or another words to undergirded, such as: bolstered, bore, braced, buttressed, carried, stayed, steadied.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

underlain

  • affirmed
  • assumed
  • avouched
  • backed
  • based
  • bolstered
  • born
  • borne
  • braced
  • buttressed
  • carried
  • confirmed
  • corroborated
  • established
  • founded
  • grounded
  • hanged
  • hung
  • postulated
  • predicated
  • premised
  • presumed
  • presupposed
  • proved
  • proven
  • reenforced
  • reinforced
  • rested
  • stayed
  • steadied
  • substantiated
  • supported
  • supposed
  • sustained
  • trussed
  • undergirded
  • underpinned
  • upheld
  • validated
  • verified

underlay

underpinned

carried


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