Definition for Acquired:

• Obtained after birth; not congenital.

Synonyms for Acquired:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • acquired.
  •derivative (adjective)
  • Evolved,
  • not original,
  • imitative,
  • plagiaristic.
  •extrinsic (adjective)
  • more gained,
  • out side,
  • extrinsic,
  • most gained.
  •gained by personal exertion (adjective)
  • earned,
  • Captured,
  • seized,
  • Reached,
  • gathered,
  • Gained,
  • collected.
  •gained without special exertion (adjective)
  • transmitted,
  • passed on,
  • inherited,
  • Bequeathed.
  •possessed (adjective)
  • owned,
  • possessed,
  • held.
  •realized (adjective)
  • more profited,
  • more accrued,
  • most profited,
  • most harvested,
  • more harvested,
  • most reaped,
  • re-aped,
  • most accrued,
  • re aped,
  • more gotten,
  • most gotten,
  • more reaped.
  •received (adjective)
  • taken.
  •taken (adjective)
  • Reaped,
  • abducted,
  • Bagged,
  • Levied,
  • Gotten,
  • Procured,
  • Annexed,
  • usurped,
  • Harvested,
  • amassed,
  • Impounded,
  • Nabbed,
  • Commandeered,
  • Grabbed,
  • confiscated,
  • Caught,
  • appropriated.

• n.

  •
  • drawn,
  • learned,
  • accomplished.
  •acquired (noun)
  • noninheritable,
  • nonheritable.

• v.

  •acquired (verb)
  • landed,
  • Scored,
  • won,
  • heaped,
  • Purchased,
  • Garnered,
  • netted,
  • assumed,
  • Retrieved,
  • cornered,
  • Lured,
  • Claimed,
  • Wrangled,
  • Incurred,
  • Fetched,
  • Palmed,
  • secured,
  • Obtained.
  •added (verb)
  • accumulated,
  • Tallied,
  • Summed,
  • attained,
  • totaled,
  • increased,
  • accrued,
  • Aggregated,
  • incremented,
  • augmented,
  • added.
  •possessed (verb)
  • Had.
  •received (verb)
  • Gulped,
  • absorbed,
  • engorged,
  • Assimilated,
  • inhaled,
  • accessed,
  • eaten,
  • devoured,
  • received,
  • accepted,
  • swallowed,
  • Gobbled,
  • Pocketed,
  • inspired,
  • ate,
  • ingested,
  • admitted.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • endowed,
  • given,
  • derived,
  • lost,
  • granted.
  •accumulated
  • cumulative.
  •appropriated
  • Borrowed.
  •Other relevant words:
  • capture,
  • endeavor,
  • attain,
  • bewildered,
  • get on,
  • effort,
  • implementation,
  • educated,
  • self-instruction,
  • act,
  • experienced,
  • prepared,
  • comprehension,
  • get,
  • see,
  • create,
  • procure,
  • checked,
  • accidental,
  • discern,
  • developed,
  • acquiring,
  • produced,
  • feigned,
  • arrested,
  • Originated,
  • Submitted,
  • Happened,
  • Conned,
  • attainment,
  • discover,
  • Sired,
  • Achieved,
  • Engendered,
  • acquirer,
  • catch,
  • completion,
  • directed,
  • construct,
  • achievement,
  • reading,
  • catch on,
  • turned,
  • develop,
  • enroll,
  • fulfillment,
  • obtainment,
  • perplexed,
  • Followed,
  • elicit,
  • lucrative,
  • root,
  • stupefied,
  • simulated,
  • trial,
  • purchase,
  • flummoxed,
  • fetch,
  • vested,
  • enlist,
  • nonplussed,
  • take,
  • invite,
  • Asked,
  • acquisition,
  • remunerative,
  • get hold of,
  • Espoused,
  • profitable,
  • feat,
  • engender,
  • perusal,
  • civilised,
  • shamed,
  • modernised,
  • accomplishment,
  • dumbfounded,
  • trained,
  • realization,
  • Commenced,
  • determined,
  • stimulated,
  • Donned,
  • adopted,
  • guided,
  • adventitious,
  • enjoy,
  • dumbfound,
  • deserve,
  • acquisitive,
  • amplify,
  • unoriginal,
  • bank,
  • conducted,
  • matured,
  • Fathered,
  • Profited,
  • cleared,
  • Mothered,
  • lapped up,
  • selected,
  • Gainful,
  • consumed,
  • enter upon,
  • packed,
  • presumed,
  • paying,
  • engage,
  • earn,
  • conquered,
  • edification,
  • become,
  • Tackled,
  • Memorized,
  • fall,
  • mystified,
  • Extracted,
  • Explicated,
  • obsoleted,
  • Exacted,
  • scholarship,
  • awareness,
  • Farmed,
  • Recruited,
  • contracted,
  • come over,
  • Dramatized,
  • accept a gift,
  • subscribed,
  • jell,
  • bear a grudge,
  • erudition,
  • Demanded,
  • Necessitated,
  • induced,
  • dramatised,
  • educate,
  • ascertained,
  • attempt,
  • study,
  • execution,
  • disclose,
  • procurement,
  • educe,
  • conveyed,
  • started,
  • plagiarized,
  • arrogated,
  • learning,
  • engaged,
  • Watched,
  • modernized,
  • puzzled,
  • formed,
  • irritated,
  • Suffered,
  • removed,
  • enter,
  • Encountered,
  • lore,
  • filmed,
  • formulated,
  • considered,
  • acquire,
  • required,
  • amazed,
  • ascertain,
  • instructed,
  • gain,
  • second hand,
  • advantageous,
  • filled,
  • enact,
  • Created,
  • Generated,
  • played,
  • Caused,
  • exertion,
  • take over,
  • civilized,
  • inquiry,
  • acquisition of knowledge,
  • baffled,
  • copied,
  • acquirement,
  • deed,
  • prepare,
  • fixed,
  • Picked.

Paraphrases for Acquired:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    Gained.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    AFTER-ACQUIRED.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    established, committed, vested, learned.
  • Proper noun, singular
    skills, syndrome, vested, learned.
  • Noun, plural
    accomplishments, understandings, Achievements, Learnings, Gains, successes, attainments, backgrounds, givens, manuals, tenets.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    syndrome.
  • Verb, past tense
    expropriated, recaptured, repurchased, hired, secured, reclaimed, Participated, received, Achieved, Achieving, Captured, Extracted, access, accessed, required, regained, Created, conquered, gain, injured, Generated, buy, Bought, discovered, Introduced, accepted, requisitioned, Attracted, inherited, equipped, invested, Caught, recovered, experienced, qualified, produced, Garnered, understood, Retrieved, derived, undertaking, Undertook, elicited, taught, ensured, develop, Acceded, seized, Reached, Enacted, Grabbed, raised, registered, arranged, sold, Succeeded, Issued, built, Delivered, Enjoyed, Picked, implemented, attained, conferred, recouped, empowered, Incurred, allocated, grasped, contracted, promulgated, assembled, pursued, realized, Scored, Emerged, owned, infected, Arrived, Managed, identified, recorded, initiated, revealed, become, Became, Bribed, assumed, drew, completed, enterprise, master, enlisted, Grew, Persons, Encountered, engaged, Deployed, graduated, 'vedeveloped, clinched, agreed, read, Instituted, determined, sought, Benefited, category, reflected, filled, included, Carried, heard, Provided, Computed, Rated, endowed, Claimed, addressed, Supplied, Entered, Was, Were, Urged, Came, Brought, adopted, Performed, faced, deserved, joined, observed, Yielded, Occurred, led, added, moved, found, used, Offered, turned, held, won, satisfied, paid, struck, class, tested, Took, Demanded, locked, Aimed, lf, felt, spent, sighted, view, played, Passed, Accounted, jack, studied, finished, marked, Awarded, Happened, Acted, stuck, Resulted, Prompted, Donned, pointed, Worked, kept, showed, Dealt, Towards, Gave, ali, Had, remembered, sensed, booked, Looked, spotted, column, wanted, Procured, controlled, put, Met, wounded, Got, Did, made, thought, Went, Purchased, Gained, established, syndrome, committed, vested, learned.
  • Verb, past participle
    reacquired, manufactured, accumulated, expropriated, recaptured, repurchased, hired, secured, circulated, Recruited, reclaimed, Participated, received, incorporated, Constructed, Achieved, Captured, structured, Extracted, distributed, subscribed, measured, access, accessed, consolidated, guaranteed, required, regained, matured, Created, conquered, gain, retained, Generated, Bought, learn, discovered, leased, Reaped, Introduced, accomplished, accepted, Attracted, Enriched, equipped, Attributed, invested, Transferred, sustained, Caught, increased, recovered, experienced, produced, acknowledged, understood, Retrieved, possessed, Negotiated, Undertaken, Communicated, grandfathered, derived, desired, impressed, elicited, demonstrated, Persuaded, hijacked, taught, ensured, Acceded, Adhered, seized, transmitted, Reached, Enacted, Contributed, removed, raised, organised, registered, arranged, sold, leveraged, Succeeded, assured, Issued, built, Delivered, Enjoyed, reinforced, expanded, Assimilated, Embraced, Picked, implemented, attained, recouped, Suffered, inscribed, repeated, Inserted, Gleaned, empowered, Incurred, allocated, grasped, Borrowed, stored, constituted, Drafted, exploited, Comprised, redeemed, contracted, Collated, resourced, calculated, assembled, pursued, induced, realized, Scored, enhanced, GOTTA, Undergone, Emerged, executed, owned, fired, recognised, consumed, absorbed, stockpiled, furnished, assigned, infected, forfeited, Explained, treated, Arrived, Managed, realised, commissioned, traded, predicted, Enshrined, Rented, identified, recorded, initiated, finalized, Forwarded, revealed, become, amassed, contained, collapsed, Bribed, Submitted, drawn, married, Compiled, Harvested, Embarked, assumed, permitted, approved, mastered, withheld, subsidized, preserved, completed, deducted, grown, charged, lost, Exacted, Orderable, Detained, credited, Mobilized, subsidised, Equated, engaged, risen, hidden, associated, graduated, composed, trained, saved, Targeted, combined, recognized, imported, documented, appropriated, maintained, Enabled, expressed, agreed, Borne, Instituted, excused, appointed, Operated, reunited, determined, employed, proved, sought, paved, Bred, Benefited, Evolved, estimated, fulfilled, informed, Rendered, spread, serviced, reflected, Afforded, filled, sourced, Exempted, included, Carried, knowledge, conducted, entitled, left, Caused, uptake, heard, Provided, Computed, Been, Rated, endowed, come, fortified, Accorded, advised, Consulted, Claimed, considered, addressed, Supplied, Entered, allotted, expected, Supplemented, Assessed, Brought, adopted, Subjected, extended, Commuted, broken, painted, modified, Performed, concluded, Rewarded, ordered, faced, failed, trapped, imposed, joined, observed, Yielded, Occurred, led, dressed, added, cashed, moved, found, designed, coated, printed, released, used, intended, Convened, admitted, shouldered, Launched, salvaged, Offered, turned, held, won, Regarded, satisfied, condemned, attended, warranted, Deemed, looted, endorsed, settled, cost, paid, struck, taken, shrunk, scheduled, monitored, covered, crowned, Resumed, tested, Commanded, requested, fixed, applied, rolled, directed, mistaken, witnessed, placed, justified, Followed, Aimed, owed, driven, formed, sampled, listed, fallen, HIT, devoted, resolved, Pushed, Levied, signed, Returned, Flown, played, Passed, sent, shot, Told, opened, effected, Accounted, Shopped, Killed, Begun, Likened, studied, started, finished, destined, marked, Awarded, Happened, Acted, Helped, cast, stuck, Resulted, follow-up, Prompted, Shown, pleased, manned, pointed, needed, Worked, kept, Dealt, staffed, have, seen, known, pulled, ali, Had, Answered, Fitted, Allowed, mined, booked, netted, Logged, fund, funded, Looked, wanted, Procured, controlled, put, founded, Met, get, Gotten, Died, backed, Got, based, S, done, made, thought, Purchased, gone, Gained, established, accrued, committed, vested, learned.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    purchases, becomes, getting.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    Procured, Purchased, accrued.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Purchased, accrued, acquisitions.
  • Noun, plural
    acquisitions.

Antonyms for Acquired:

• adj.

  • gained by personal exertion
    forfeited, lost, deprived.

• imp. & p. p.

  • Other antonyms:
    inheritable, heritable.

Acquired Sentence Examples:

• The theories he had acquired from Laharpe he fully intended to apply to practical life.

• He came, with a stride that was plainly acquired in uniform.

Homophones for Acquired:

• acrid, accrete, accurate, acridid, accrued, ascaridae, accredited, aggrade, acarid, acrididae, acardia, Azurite, acridity, assort, agreed, ascaridia, assured, acerate, akeridae, aigret, assert, akaryote, aigrette, assorted, asgard, accord, accredit, access road, ague root, asserted, acaryote, awkward, acaridae.