ADMITTED (OF) Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

admitted (of)

verb

past tense of admit (of)

as in permitted (of)

to make possible especially to the exclusion of other possibilities your question does not admit of a simple "yes" or "no" answer

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Little Palm Island needed to start anew to re-emerge as an ultra-luxe private island resort suited for the modern traveler.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Aug. 2026
Amentum and Laing O’Rourke now have a role in creating the industrial foundation needed to make that goal possible.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2026

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For example, a model that looked differentiated six months ago becomes a commodity, or a feature that justified a custom build suddenly has multiple vendor alternatives.

— Abhishek Bahl, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
He's viewed by many as a vigilante whose actions against an unfair health care system were justified.

— Brian Mann, NPR, 14 Aug. 2026

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