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past tense form of admit.
past participle of admit.

Definitions

admitted

[ad-mit-id] / ædˈmɪt ɪd /

ADJECTIVE

avowed

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professed

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accepted acknowledged affirmed

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avowedly

ADJECTIVE

included

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combined comprehended comprised constituted counted covered embodied enclosed encompassed entered incorporated inserted involved numbered subsumed

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built in part of

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excluded left out rejected

ADJECTIVE

initiated

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approved drafted instructed introduced passed received

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accepted acknowledged coached confirmed conscripted grounded inducted installed tutored

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called up instated made a member of made part of

ADJECTIVE

initiated

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proposed

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entered inserted instituted originated sponsored

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brought into put into

ADJECTIVE

known

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accepted acknowledged common established familiar noted notorious obvious recognized well-known

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avowed celebrated certified confessed manifest patent plain published received

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down pat hackneyed proverbial

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uncommon unfamiliar unknown

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ambiguous concealed hidden obscure unclear vague

ADJECTIVE

orthodox

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according to the book acknowledged approved authoritative buttoned-down by the numbers canonical conformist conservative conventional correct customary devout die-hard doctrinal established in line legitimate official old-line pious proper punctilious reactionary received recognized religious right rightful sanctioned sound square standard straight straight arrow traditionalistic true well-established

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heterodox unconventional unorthodox untraditional

ADJECTIVE

received

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accepted acknowledged collected earned

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acquired derived gathered gotten honored obtained standard

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conventional customary

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delivered disbursed given nonstandard

ADJECTIVE

recognized

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accepted identified known perceived remembered sanctioned

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allowed caught realized recalled sighted

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customary

ADJECTIVE

undisputed

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acknowledged indisputable irrefutable unchallenged uncontested undeniable unequivocal unquestioned

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arbitrary assured authoritative beyond question certain conclusive decided dogmatic final incontestable incontrovertible indubitable not disputed positive recognized sure tyrannous undisputable undoubted unerring

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disputable doubtful dubious indefinite questionable refutable uncertain unsure vague

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disputed

ADJECTIVE

undisputed/undisputable

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acknowledged arbitrary assured authoritative beyond question certain conclusive decided dogmatic final incontestable incontrovertible indisputable indubitable irrefutable not disputed recognized sure tyrannous unchallenged uncontested undeniable undoubted unequivocal unerring unquestioned

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disputable disputed doubtful dubious negative uncertain unsure

ADVERB

granted

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acknowledged assumed

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indeed just so yes

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unaccepted

Example Sentences

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He also admitted he’d only recently learned what the day even was, and hadn’t been aware that his White House had released statements honoring the day for the previous three years.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026

“Yes, there was a bit of nervousness, a bit of fear,” Mexico midfielder Erik Lira admitted after the opener.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Alexander pushed this back to summer 2026, but admitted last November even that would not be possible.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Many of the Malawians at Sherwood admitted they did not have valid papers to be in the country, claiming they had been lured by syndicates promising jobs in factories, homes and mines.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

Even some scientists admitted that it was possible that St. Helens could go back to sleep.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis

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