adjective

admitted

Translation

admitted, acknowledged

Examples

He is an admitted fan of the team.

The danger was admitted by everyone.

Grammar Patterns

((an admitted sth.)) an acknowledged (sth.) He is an admitted fan of the team.

Similar Words

Synonyms: acknowledged, confessed; Antonyms: denied, rejected

Etymology

From the verb 'admit', from Latin 'admittere' (to let in), from 'ad-' (to) + 'mittere' (to send). Describes a state of being 'sent to' or 'allowed in' as a truth.

Memory Tips

Think of being 'admitted' to a hospital or a club. Your status as a patient or member is now officially 'admitted' or recognized.