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- /ɝːn/
- /ɜːn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ɝːn/
Definition of earned word
- noun earned Simple past tense and past participle of earn. 1
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Parts of speech for Earned
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
earned popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
earned usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for earned
adjective earned
- received — generally or traditionally accepted; conventional; standard: a received moral idea.
- realized — to grasp or understand clearly.
- well-deserved — justly or rightly earned; merited: a deserved increase in salary.
- rhadamanthine — Classical Mythology. a son of Zeus and Europa, rewarded for the justice he exemplified on earth by being made, after his death, a judge in the Underworld, where he served with his brothers Minos and Aeacus.
- condign — (esp of a punishment) fitting; deserved
Antonyms for earned
adjective earned
- ingenerate — inborn; innate.
- unacquired — to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own: to acquire property.
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See also
Matching words
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