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attained

[uh-teynd] / əˈteɪnd /

ADJECTIVE

acquired

Synonyms

STRONGEST

captured collected seized

STRONG

accomplished earned gained gathered learned obtained reached realized secured won

Antonyms

WEAK

deprived forfeited lost

ADJECTIVE

complete

Synonyms

STRONGEST

entire full perfect sweeping

STRONG

accomplished achieved compassed concluded consummate done down effected ended executed realized terminated

WEAK

all over all over but the shouting all-embracing all-inclusive done with fini finished off full-fledged home free plenary that's it through

Antonyms

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incomplete part

STRONG

unfinished

WEAK

defective deficient imperfect lacking missing needy short wanting

ADJECTIVE

fulfilled

Synonyms

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realized satisfied

STRONG

accomplished achieved actualized compassed concluded consummated crowned delighted dispatched effected effectuated executed finished gratified matured obtained perfected performed pleased reached

WEAK

brought about brought to a close carried out made good put into effect

Antonyms

WEAK

disappointed incomplete unfinished unfulfilled unsatisfied

ADJECTIVE

gratified

Synonyms

STRONG

accomplished achieved actualized compassed concluded consummated content crowned delighted dispatched effected effectuated executed finished matured obtained

WEAK

brought about brought to a close carried out happy made good perf

Antonyms

STRONG

depressed unhappy

ADJECTIVE

realized

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplished completed executed finished performed

STRONG

achieved actualized concluded consummated done materialized substantiated

Antonyms

WEAK

incomplete unfinished unfulfilled unsubstantiated

Example Sentences

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Regardless of what goes into the McRib or how it’s priced, the sandwich has attained a status that arguably makes it the most celebrated limited-time item in fast-food history.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

But if there is one Chili Peppers single that has attained divine feel-good hit status, it’s “Can’t Stop.”

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

They attained all their military objectives but were forced to withdraw by President Eisenhower of the United States.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

It wasn’t until 2022 that he attained the rank of ayatollah, the title given to a senior religious leader, and a prerequisite for anyone to become supreme leader.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

It transforms science from knowledge of the truth, regarded as indisputable, into a form of progressive knowledge in which established truths may always be disputed and in which an ultimate truth is never attained.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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