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gotten

[got-n] / ˈgɒt n /
ADJECTIVE
realized
Synonyms
STRONG
accrued acquired cleared gained gathered harvested inherited made netted obtained profited reaped received taken
Antonyms
WEAK
incomplete unfinished unfulfilled unsubstantiated
ADJECTIVE
received
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accepted acknowledged collected earned
STRONG
acquired admitted derived gathered honored obtained standard
WEAK
conventional customary
Antonyms
WEAK
delivered disbursed given nonstandard

Example Sentences

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"Might have gotten cut off," Trump said as he waited a full minute for the signal to return.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Tehran’s Asian partner has dramatically increased the amount of Iranian oil it buys as sanctions have gotten tighter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But what started as a robust pipeline to the presidency has gotten pretty anemic since then.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The group brings an optometrist to campus, meaning kids who need an eye exam can get one the same day and go home having gotten a prescription and ordered glasses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Russell had swept them off the seat when I’d gotten in.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu