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present participle of admit.

admitting

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All (5) Conjunction (2) Noun (3)

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albeit conj.
although conj.
acknowledgment n.
credence n.
receipt n.

CONJUNCTION

albeit

Synonyms

WEAK

even if even though notwithstanding

CONJUNCTION

although

Synonyms

WEAK

albeit despite despite the fact even if even supposing granting granting all this in spite of much as notwithstanding still supposing though when whereas while yet

NOUN

acknowledgment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptance admission affirmation assent assertion concession confession confirmation corroboration realization recognition

STRONG

accession acquiescence allowance avowal compliance conceding concurrence declaration profession ratification yielding

WEAK

allowing asservation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

denial disagreement dissent refusal rejection repudiation veto

NOUN

credence

Synonyms

STRONG

admission assurance belief certainty confidence credit dependence faith reliance stock store

WEAK

accepting

Antonyms

STRONG

denial disbelief distrust doubt fear misgiving uncertainty

WEAK

faithlessness

NOUN

receipt

Synonyms

STRONG

acceptance accession acquiring acquisition admission arrival getting receiving reception taking

WEAK

intaking recipience

Antonyms

STRONG

disagreement refusal repudiation

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admitting

Two days later, she told POLITICO’s Irie Sentner that it was her “favorite holiday” while admitting, “I’m kind of a curmudgeon when it comes to holidays in general.”

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026

"This is the first step of a long walk towards absolute and authentic equality. I choose to be optimistic," she said, admitting the vote had made her "more hopeful."

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

Despite admitting that he’d like to be asked back to the band, bad blood lingered.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

Gianni Infantino will remain as Fifa president after he received the backing of senior executives in a meeting in Morocco, despite world football's governing body admitting "mistakes" have been made.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

He raises his eyebrows as if I’ve given away that I super deeply care about him just by admitting I know what he did last summer.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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