418 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈankʃənd], [ sˈankʃənd], [ s_ˈa_n_k_ʃ_ə_n_d]

Similar words for sanctioned:

• accepted (adjective)
• acknowledged (adjective)
• all (adjective)
• approved (adjective)
• authoritative (adjective)
• authorized (adjective)
• endorsed (adjective)
• enforced (adjective)
• ex officio (adjective)
• legal (adjective)
• legitimate (adjective)
• licit (adjective)
• named (adjective)
• official (adjective)
• on the level (adjective)
• orthodox (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• permissible (adjective)
• permitted (adjective)
• preferred (adjective)
• privileged (adjective)
• recognized (adjective)
• recommended (adjective)
• regular (adjective)
• sound (adjective)
• traditional (adjective)
• warranted (adjective)
• authorised (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• agreed (verb)
• approved (verb)
• authorized (verb)
• consented (verb)
• permitted (verb)
• praised (verb)
• supported (verb)
• other synonyms
• dedicated
• in force
• other relevant words
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for sanctioned

Synonyms for Sanctioned:

• adj.

  • accepted (adjective)
  • prevalent,
  • Passed,
  • conventional,
  • standard,
  • card-carrying,
  • arrived at,
  • Condoned,
  • customary,
  • established.
  • acknowledged (adjective)
  • most unquestioned,
  • un questioned,
  • commonly accepted,
  • un-questioned,
  • more unquestioned.
  • all (adjective)
  • canonic,
  • sanctioned.
  • approved (adjective)
  • more ok'd,
  • more ratified,
  • more okd,
  • made official,
  • most affirmed,
  • more affirmed,
  • most okd,
  • most validated,
  • most ratified,
  • most ok'd,
  • more validated.
  • authoritative (adjective)
  • sovereign,
  • departmental,
  • bureaucratic,
  • ex cathedra.
  • authorized (adjective)
  • entitled,
  • enfranchised,
  • Enabled,
  • designated,
  • ordained,
  • Allowed,
  • okayed,
  • warranted,
  • empowered,
  • deputized,
  • notarized,
  • licensed,
  • accredited,
  • Countersigned,
  • commissioned.
  • endorsed (adjective)
  • more sponsored,
  • most concluded,
  • under written,
  • more advocated,
  • most sponsored,
  • up held,
  • most advocated,
  • under-written,
  • Upheld,
  • most underwritten,
  • more notarized,
  • more attested,
  • most attested,
  • up-held,
  • more underwritten,
  • more concluded,
  • most notarized,
  • most commended,
  • more commended,
  • okd boosted.
  • enforced (adjective)
  • ex acted,
  • more demanded,
  • most compelled,
  • more exacted,
  • more imposed,
  • most demanded,
  • re quired,
  • most dictated,
  • re-quired,
  • most invoked,
  • ex-acted,
  • more invoked,
  • more compelled,
  • most exacted,
  • more dictated,
  • forced up on,
  • most imposed.
  • ex officio (adjective)
  • by virtue of position.
  • legal (adjective)
  • on the up and up,
  • condign,
  • within the law,
  • granted,
  • juridical,
  • judicial,
  • Enforcible,
  • sure enough,
  • on up and up,
  • precedented,
  • contractual.
  • legitimate (adjective)
  • re liablest,
  • re-liabler,
  • wellfounded,
  • well founded,
  • re liabler,
  • re-liable,
  • well-founded,
  • re-liablest.
  • licit (adjective)
  • licit.
  • named (adjective)
  • Pegged,
  • tabbed,
  • Deputed,
  • settled on.
  • official (adjective)
  • de-finite,
  • more cathedral,
  • most authenticated,
  • most cathedral,
  • more authenticated,
  • de finite.
  • on the level (adjective)
  • fair square,
  • straightshooting,
  • on level.
  • orthodox (adjective)
  • buttoned-down,
  • in line,
  • doctrinal,
  • straight arrow,
  • oldline,
  • well-established,
  • by numbers,
  • old line,
  • die hard,
  • according to the book,
  • old-line.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • privileged,
  • generally accepted,
  • named,
  • taken for granted,
  • accepted,
  • permitted,
  • straight shooting,
  • on the level,
  • traditional,
  • on the up-and-up,
  • Folker,
  • set apart,
  • canonical,
  • orthodox,
  • legal,
  • Franchised,
  • recognized,
  • authoritative,
  • legitimate,
  • regular,
  • unquestioned,
  • settled upon,
  • decided upon,
  • handpicked,
  • sound,
  • unprohibited,
  • singled out,
  • on up-and-up,
  • right as rain,
  • Unforbidden,
  • for real,
  • preferred,
  • forced upon,
  • approved,
  • recommended,
  • widely used,
  • well-liked,
  • permissible,
  • official.
  • permissible (adjective)
  • more tolerated,
  • un-prohibited,
  • un forbidden,
  • most unforbidden,
  • un prohibited,
  • most tolerated,
  • Tolerated,
  • be arable,
  • be-arable,
  • more unforbidden,
  • most unprohibited,
  • un-forbidden,
  • more unprohibited.
  • permitted (adjective)
  • released.
  • preferred (adjective)
  • more preferred,
  • more fancied,
  • most adopted,
  • most handpicked,
  • more well-liked,
  • more wellliked,
  • more handpicked,
  • most well liked,
  • more culled,
  • decided up on,
  • wellliked,
  • well liked,
  • most culled,
  • more picked,
  • more adopted,
  • settled up on,
  • most picked,
  • most well-liked,
  • most fancied,
  • more well liked,
  • most wellliked.
  • privileged (adjective)
  • more franchised,
  • most empowered,
  • palatine,
  • more palatine,
  • most franchised,
  • most palatine,
  • most entitled,
  • more empowered,
  • more entitled.
  • recognized (adjective)
  • re cognized,
  • re-called,
  • re-membered,
  • re called,
  • most identified,
  • re membered,
  • more identified,
  • re-cognized.
  • recommended (adjective)
  • re commended,
  • re-commended.
  • regular (adjective)
  • re gular,
  • un exceptional,
  • un-exceptional,
  • un-varying,
  • pre vailing,
  • re-gular,
  • run of the mill,
  • un varying.
  • sound (adjective)
  • holding up in wash,
  • standing up,
  • goer,
  • GOEST,
  • hanging together,
  • holding water,
  • all there,
  • proven,
  • holding together.
  • traditional (adjective)
  • folkest,
  • more long-established,
  • most longestablished,
  • most long-established,
  • more long established,
  • most transmitted,
  • un written,
  • un-written,
  • long established,
  • long-established,
  • most long established,
  • more longestablished,
  • longestablished,
  • more transmitted.
  • warranted (adjective)
  • more secured,
  • most secured.

• n.

  •
  • agree,
  • received,
  • usual,
  • straight,
  • accept.
  •
  • conclusive,
  • true.
  • authorised (noun)
  • authorised.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • permission.

• v.

  • agreed (verb)
  • affirmed,
  • empathized,
  • blessed,
  • contracted,
  • agreed,
  • Consented,
  • Concurred,
  • welcomed,
  • Assented,
  • Conformed,
  • Acquiesced,
  • Stipulated,
  • Capitulated,
  • Cooperated,
  • promised,
  • endorsed,
  • pledged,
  • Acceded.
  • approved (verb)
  • confirmed,
  • validated,
  • Underwritten,
  • approbated,
  • certified,
  • ratified,
  • authenticated,
  • Underwrote.
  • authorized (verb)
  • Denominated.
  • consented (verb)
  • let.
  • permitted (verb)
  • conceded.
  • praised (verb)
  • Applauded,
  • Flattered,
  • acclaimed,
  • Eulogized,
  • complimented,
  • Extolled,
  • admired,
  • dignified,
  • exalted,
  • Commended,
  • glorified,
  • Praised.
  • supported (verb)
  • Urged.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • ex officio.
  •
  • divine,
  • time-honored,
  • officially.
  • dedicated
  • sacred.
  • in force
  • enforced.
  • Other relevant words:
  • authorized.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • enable,
  • concede,
  • documented,
  • kosher,
  • admit,
  • right,
  • supported,
  • backed,
  • due to,
  • provide,
  • deserved,
  • suitable,
  • justify,
  • becoming,
  • spotless,
  • lawmaking,
  • licenced,
  • mugged,
  • sanctified,
  • moral,
  • verified,
  • competent,
  • ordered,
  • Promoted,
  • constitutional,
  • seemly,
  • perfect,
  • entitle,
  • Imprescriptible,
  • presumptive,
  • absolute,
  • creditable,
  • approve,
  • rubber stamped,
  • fit,
  • rightful,
  • protected,
  • ok'd,
  • acknowledged,
  • empower,
  • valid,
  • legit,
  • gave permission,
  • unchallenged,
  • maintained,
  • sacrosanct,
  • guaranteed,
  • unalienable,
  • justified,
  • inviolable,
  • pure,
  • allow,
  • just,
  • Legalized,
  • proper,
  • good,
  • accredit,
  • blameless,
  • commendable,
  • authentic,
  • cathedral,
  • Embargoed,
  • correct,
  • admitted,
  • encouraged,
  • invested,
  • actionable,
  • prescriptive,
  • exemplary,
  • mandated,
  • applicable,
  • Abetted,
  • appropriate,
  • clean,
  • authorise,
  • Commanded,
  • exempt,
  • respectable,
  • decorous,
  • permit,
  • Righted,
  • ethical,
  • acceptable,
  • inoffensive,
  • merited,
  • immune,
  • Enacted,
  • lawful,
  • immaculate,
  • patented,
  • bona fide,
  • legislative,
  • decent,
  • unimpeachable,
  • authorize,
  • statutory,
  • basic,
  • prescribed,
  • Suffered,
  • chartered,
  • Countenanced,
  • indefeasible,
  • wholesome,
  • inalienable,
  • Justiciable,
  • Seconded.

Paraphrases for Sanctioned:

• Independent

  • Verb, past participle
    absorbed, accepted, accredited, acknowledged, addressed, admitted, adopted, afflicted, agreed, allotted, anticipated, apportioned, appropriated, approved, attested, authorised, authorized, backed, beaten, bonded, bound, broken, categorized, censured, centred, certified, characterized, charged, chartered, classified, cleared, completed, compliant, conceded, condemned, confirmed, consecrated, considered, consolidated, consumed, contained, convicted, corroborated, covered, cultivated, curbed, cursed, dedicated, defined, destined, devoted, dictated, directed, disciplined, disturbed, diverted, doomed, embedded, embodied, empowered, endorsed, enforced, entitled, entrenched, envisioned, established, evidenced, expected, expended, fated, featured, fined, focused, focussed, forecast, foreseen, formalized, geared, governed, granted, guaranteed, imposed, imprisoned, inhabited, intended, invested, landed, licenced, licensed, nominated, oppressed, ordered, penalised, penalized, perceived, permitted, placed, planned, planted, predicted, prescribed, projected, promulgated, quelled, ratified, recognised, recognized, registered, reinforced, renowned, repressed, reprimanded, scheduled, sealed, seeded, seen, set, signed, spent, standardised, stated, stifled, strengthened, subscribed, substantiated, support, supported, supposed, suppressed, titled, treated, unauthorised, utilized, validated, verified, victimized, warranted, Acceded, Accommodated, Accorded, Allowed, Anchored, Assented, Borne, Carried, Castigated, Channelled, Clamped, Classed, Dealt, Disbursed, Discriminated, Earmarked, Embraced, Enabled, Enacted, Enshrined, Enumerated, Enunciated, Envisaged, Espoused, Exempted, Grounded, Had, Helped, Incriminated, Indicated, Indicted, Inducted, Judged, Logged, Necessitated, Passed, Quashed, Regarded, Resulted, Rewarded, Sentenced, Shown, Slaughtered, Targeted, Taxed, Tolerated, Underpinned, Upheld, Viewed, Combated, Condoned, Consented, Conformed, Consigned, Construed, Contemplated, Contributed, Poured, Prosecuted, Subjected, finalized, programmed, allocated, reproduced, forecasted, mandated, reconfirmed, reaffirmed, vetted, legalised, legitimised, hostage, initialled, pre-approved, criminalized, criminalised.

• Other Related

  • Verb, past participle
    punished.