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acquired adj.
deserved adj.
due adj.
received adj.
scheduled adj.

ADJECTIVE

acquired

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captured collected seized

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accomplished attained gained gathered learned obtained reached realized secured won

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deprived forfeited lost

ADJECTIVE

deserved

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proper rightful

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appropriate fit fitting justified right warranted

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due equitable just suitable

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incorrect

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improper inappropriate unfit unfitting unseemly unsuitable unsuited

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excessive inordinate undue

ADJECTIVE

due

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deserved

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coming fair fit fitting good requisite right

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becoming condign equitable just justified merited obligatory rhadamanthine rightful suitable

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inadequate inappropriate incorrect unfair unfitting unjust unsuitable unsuited

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improper unjustified unmerited unrightful

ADJECTIVE

received

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accepted acknowledged collected

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acquired admitted derived gathered gotten honored obtained standard

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conventional customary

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delivered disbursed given nonstandard

ADJECTIVE

scheduled

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anticipated expected

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becoming coming deserved fair fit fitting justified merited right

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condign equitable good just obligatory requisite rhadamanthine rightful suitable

Antonyms

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improper inappropriate incorrect ugly unfair unfit unfitting unjust unseemly unsuitable unsuited

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earned

Lance earned $23.5 million in total compensation during 2025, while O’Brien made $6.3 million, according to a public filing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

The more you earned, the less of your lifestyle it covers.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

The Landover plan earned the quick approval of the PGC Planning Department, which cited the region’s desperate need for tax revenue.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

Lawrence, who earned the last of his 14 Test caps in September 2024, is rewarded for his domestic form.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

I said, although I found it a little hard to believe that a horse could make in a two-minute race more than what I earned in a year.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

earned

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