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.

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.