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present participle of admit.

admitting

CONJUNCTION

albeit

Synonyms

WEAK

even if even though notwithstanding

CONJUNCTION

although

Synonyms

WEAK

albeit despite despite the fact even if even supposing granting granting all this in spite of much as notwithstanding still supposing though when whereas while yet

NOUN

acknowledgment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptance admission affirmation assent assertion concession confession confirmation corroboration realization recognition

STRONG

accession acquiescence allowance avowal compliance conceding concurrence declaration profession ratification yielding

WEAK

allowing asservation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

denial disagreement dissent refusal rejection repudiation veto

NOUN

credence

Synonyms

STRONG

admission assurance belief certainty confidence credit dependence faith reliance stock store

WEAK

accepting

Antonyms

STRONG

denial disbelief distrust doubt fear misgiving uncertainty

WEAK

faithlessness

NOUN

receipt

Synonyms

STRONG

acceptance accession acquiring acquisition admission arrival getting receiving reception taking

WEAK

intaking recipience

Antonyms

STRONG

disagreement refusal repudiation

Example Sentences

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The pair say they have loved their time flying the flag for home and cheering on the national team, with Gallagher, 35, admitting: "Our only regret is not staying for longer."

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

School officials used to dealing with wealthy, academically focused families had initially balked at admitting some transfers, Obrokta said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Iran however said this week it had no intention of admitting the watchdog.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

This signal turns to static if defendants are allowed to repudiate allegations to which they just agreed “without admitting or denying” these very same allegations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

I understood—as did Tommy—that she’d recognised she’d behaved badly before, and this was her way of admitting it.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

admitting

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