underwritten

The word “underwritten” has 4 syllables: un-der-writ-ten

It's pronounced as /ˌʌn.dɚˈrɪt.ən/


What is synonym and antonym for underwritten?

In the thesaurus, “underwritten” has 36 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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


Synonyms for underwritten

Antonyms for underwritten

  • defunded

Meanings of underwritten

  • verb
    1. To write below or under; subscribe.
    2. To subscribe (a document, policy etc.) with one's name.
    3. To sign; to put one's name to.
    4. To agree to pay by signing one's name; subscribe.
    5. Specifically, to assume financial responsibility for something, and guarantee it against failure.
    6. To act as an underwriter.
    7. To support, lend support to, guarantee the basis of.
    8. To submit to; put up with.

Example Sentences

  • The insurance policy was underwritten by a reputable company.
  • Several loans have been underwritten by the bank this quarter.
  • The risks were carefully underwritten before the project was approved.
  • The new bond issue was fully underwritten by major investors.
  • Contracts are often underwritten after thorough financial analysis.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to underwritten, such as: advocated, aided, backed, bankrolled, capitalized, championed, cleared.

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

Related Words

backed

  • abetted
  • adopted
  • advanced
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  • advocated
  • affirmed
  • aided
  • approved
  • assisted
  • attended
  • avouched
  • backstopped
  • bailed out
  • bankrolled
  • benefited
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  • bolstered
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  • built-up
  • buttressed
  • championed
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  • stiffened
  • stood one in good stead
  • stood up for
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  • stuck up for
  • substantiated
  • succored
  • supported
  • sustained
  • talked up
  • underwritten
  • upheld
  • validated
  • verified
  • went in for
  • went to bat for

validated

taken care of

bankrolled

  • advocated
  • aided
  • approved
  • assisted
  • backed
  • bolstered
  • boosted
  • capitalized
  • championed
  • cleared
  • co-financed
  • cofinanced
  • defrayed
  • discharged
  • encouraged
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  • seconded
  • settled
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  • stood
  • subsidized
  • supported
  • underwritten
  • underwrote
  • upheld

ratified

  • accepted
  • accredited
  • acknowledged
  • adopted
  • advanced
  • advocated
  • affirmed
  • aided
  • allowed
  • approbated
  • approved
  • attested
  • authorized
  • backed
  • begun
  • blessed
  • blest
  • boosted
  • canonized
  • certain
  • certified
  • chartered
  • chosen
  • cleared
  • codified
  • commended
  • completed
  • conceived
  • concluded
  • confirmed
  • enabled
  • endorsed
  • endowed
  • equipped
  • favored
  • finalized
  • finished
  • formalized
  • founded
  • homologated
  • inaugurated
  • incorporated
  • indorsed
  • initialed
  • initialled
  • initiated
  • instituted
  • legalized
  • licenced
  • licensed
  • made official
  • notarized
  • okayed
  • organized
  • originated
  • passed
  • permitted
  • praised
  • produced
  • promoted
  • proposed
  • proven
  • pushed
  • realized
  • reapproved
  • recognized
  • recommended
  • rubber-stamped
  • sanctified
  • sanctioned
  • sealed
  • set up
  • settled
  • signed
  • sponsored
  • supported
  • systematized
  • underwritten
  • upheld
  • validated
  • vouched for
  • warranted

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