English Synonym Finder

obtained

Definitions

To come into possession of something; to get or acquire.

To be prevalent, customary, or established in a particular place or time.

Examples

She finally obtained her degree after four years of hard work.

The researchers obtained permission to conduct the study in the protected forest.

We obtained a copy of the original document from the national archives.

Synonyms

acquired gained secured procured attained earned achieved

Antonyms

lost forfeited surrendered relinquished missed lacked spent