understood
Meaning of understood
verb, past tense
- perceive the intended meaning of (words, a language, or a speaker).
he didn't understand a word I said
he could usually make himself understood
she understood what he was saying
- interpret or view (something) in a particular way.
as the term is usually understood, legislation refers to regulations and directives
- be sympathetically or knowledgeably aware of the character or nature of.
Picasso understood colour
I understand how you feel
Old English understandan (see under-, stand).
Information about understood
- It is a verb.
- Languages in which understood is used:
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Hyphenation of understood
un-der-stood
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- understood is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
understood synonyms
Meaning implied:
Meaning understand (a situation) fully; grasp the full implications of:
Meaning acknowledge the existence, validity, or legality of:
Meaning become fully aware of (something) as a fact; understand clearly:
Meaning accept or admit the existence or truth of:
Meaning be aware of through observation, inquiry, or information:
Meaning consent to receive or undertake (something offered):
understood antonyms
Meaning refuse to take notice of or acknowledge; disregard intentionally:
Translation of understood
Words that rhyme with understood
misunderstood, nonunderstood, outstood, overstood, preunderstood, stood, unmisunderstood, ununderstood, unwithstood, upstood, withstood
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