Earned — synonyms, earned antonyms, definition

1. earned (a)

7 synonyms

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2. earned (Adjective)

1 antonym

unearned

1 definition

earned (Adjective) — Gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action. ex. "a well-earned reputation for honesty" ex. "earned income" ex. "an earned run in baseball"

3. earned (Verb)

9 synonyms

brought in cleared gained garnered made pulled in realised realized took in

2 definitions

earned (Verb) — Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages. ex. "She earns a lot in her new job"

earned (Verb) — Acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions.

2 types of

acquired got

14 types

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