warranted

The word “warranted” has 3 syllables: war-rant-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈwɔːrəntɪd/

What is synonym and antonym for warranted?

In the thesaurus, “warranted” has 151 synonyms and 90 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for warranted

accepted
accredited
accurate
acknowledged
adhered
affirmed
alleged
allowable
allowed
announced
applicable
approbated
appropriate
approved
apt
argued
asked
asserted
assured
attested
authenticated
authorized
averred
avouched
avowed
begged
blessed
blest
bonded
bore
broadcast
broadcasted
called for
canonized
certified
challenged
chartered
claimed
cleared
commanded
commissioned
competent
condign
confirmed
contended
contracted
correct
covenanted
credentialed
credentialled
declared
defended
demanded
deserved
due
empowered
enabled
endorsed
enfranchised
enjoined
entailed
entitled
equitable
exacted
fair
finalized
fit
fitting
formalized
guaranteed
guarantied
homologated
impartial
inaugurated
indorsed
inducted
initialed
initialled
initiated
insisted
installed
instated
insured
invested
involved
just
justified
lacked
lawful
legal
legalized
legitimate
let
licenced
licensed
maintained
meet
merited
necessitated
needed
okayed
passed
permitted
persevered
pledged
plighted
pressed
privileged
proclaimed
professed
proper
protested
purported
put forth
qualified
quested
ratified
rationalized
reaffirmed
reapproved
reasoned
reasserted
required
requisite
rhadamanthine
right
rightful
rubber-stamped
sanctified
sanctioned
secured
signed
square
stipulated
strict
stringent
suitable
supported
swore
swore in
took
true
uncompromising
undertook
upheld
validated
vested
vindicated
vowed
wanted
witnessed

Antonyms for warranted

abandoned
arbitrary
banned
barred
biased
blocked
challenged
confuted
constrained
contradicted
countered
declined
denied
despotic
disallowed
disapproved
disavowed
disbarred
disclaimed
discouraged
disenfranchised
disfranchised
disowned
disproved
disputed
disqualified
disregarded
enjoined
excluded
forbad
forbade
gainsaid
had
held
held back
hindered
ignored
illegalized
illegitimate
impeded
improper
inapplicable
inapposite
inappropriate
inapt
incoherent
incorrect
indefensible
inequitable
inhibited
interdicted
irrelative
irrelevant
negated
negatived
neglected
obstructed
outlawed
overlooked
owned
partial
possessed
prevented
prohibited
proscribed
questioned
rebuffed
rebutted
refused
refuted
rejected
repudiated
shut out
spurned
stopped
turned down
uncertain
undeserved
undue
unequal
unfair
unjust
unjustifiable
unjustified
unlawful
unmerited
unreasonable
unsuitable
unwarranted
vetoed

Meanings of warranted

verb
1. To protect, keep safe (from danger).
2. To give (someone) an assurance or guarantee (of something); also, with a double object: to guarantee (someone something).
3. To guarantee (something) to be (of a specified quality, value, etc.).
4. To guarantee as being true; (colloquially) to believe strongly.
5. To authorize; to give (someone) sanction or warrant (to do something).
6. To justify; to give grounds for.
adjective
1. Authorized with a warrant.
2. Deserved, necessary, appropriate.

Example Sentences

The investigation was warranted after several complaints were filed.
Her quick response was warranted given the urgency of the situation.
The officer argued that the search was warranted by the circumstances.
His actions were warranted by the need to protect the innocent.
The report concluded that the delay was warranted due to unforeseen circumstances.

On this page you'll find 241 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to warranted, such as: abandoned, accepted, accredited, accurate, acknowledged, adhered, affirmed.

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