Synonyms for understood
ˌʌn dərˈstʊdun·der·stood

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1. understoodadjective

   fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation

   "the understood conditions of troop withdrawal were clear"

   Synonyms:
   tacit, silent

   Antonyms:
   undigested, misunderstood, ununderstood, ungrasped, expressed, explicit, uncomprehended

2. silent, tacit, understoodadjective

   implied by or inferred from actions or statements

   "gave silent consent"; "a tacit agreement"; "the understood provisos of a custody agreement"

   Synonyms:
   soundless, tacit, mute, silent, still, mum, dumb, unsounded

   Antonyms:
   explicit, misunderstood, ununderstood, ungrasped, expressed, undigested, uncomprehended

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1. List of paraphrases for "understood":

   understand, included, realised, understanding, heard, interpreted, grasped, compris, construed, realized, known, perceived, hear

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1. Francois de La Rochefoucauld:

   We should often be ashamed of our finest actions if the world understood our motives.

2. T. S. Eliot:

   Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

3. Marisa Lankester:

   I never understood why it was illegal in the first place, it kind of ticks me off. Twenty-four hours ago, sports betting was illegal, now it’s like whatever.

4. John Podesta:

   There are at least forces within the FBI that wanted her to lose, i ’m not sure they really understood the alternative, but they wanted her to lose. I think that’s one possibility.

5. Plato:

   Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed, by the masses.