Antonyms for announce
əˈnaʊnsan·nounce

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. announceverb

   Synonyms:
   publish, herald, declare, promulgate, proclaim

2. announceverb

   To give public notice, or first notice of; to make known; to publish; to proclaim.

   Her [Q. Elizabeth’s] arrival was announced through the country by a peal of cannon from the ramparts. — Gilpin.

   Synonyms:
   herald, publish, proclaim, promulgate, declare

3. announceverb

   To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence.

   Publish laws, announce Or life or death. — Prior.

   Synonyms:
   proclaim, herald, publish, declare, promulgate

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. announce

   To announce is to give intelligence of in some formal or public way. We may announce that which has occurred or that which is to occur, tho the word is chiefly used in the anticipative sense; we announce a book when it is in press, a guest when he arrives. We advertise our business, communicate our intentions, enunciate our views; we notify an individual, give notice to the public. Declare has often an authoritative force; to declare war is to cause war to be, where before there may have been only hostilities; we say declare war, proclaim peace. We propound a question or an argument, promulgate the views of a sect or party, or the decision of a court, etc. We report an interview, reveal a secret, herald the coming of some distinguished person or great event. Publish, in popular usage, is becoming closely restricted to the sense of issuing through the press; we announce a book that is to be published.

   Antonyms:
   bury, conceal, cover (up), hide, hush, keep back, keep secret, secrete, suppress, withhold

   Synonyms:
   advertise, circulate, communicate, declare, enunciate, give notice (of), give out, herald, make known, notify, proclaim, promulgate, propound, publish, report, reveal, say, spread abroad, state, tell

   Preposition:
   The event was announced to the family by telegraph.

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. announce

   Antonyms:
   conceal, suppress, hush, stifle, withhold, shroud, bury, burke

   Synonyms:
   declare, propound, give notice, enunciate, advertise, publish, report, notify, make known, give out, reveal, herald, proclaim, intimate, promulgate

Matched Categories

1. • Name
   • State
   • Tell

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. announce, denoteverb

   make known; make an announcement

   "She denoted her feelings clearly"

   Synonyms:
   herald, declare, denote, foretell, refer, harbinger, annunciate

2. announce, declareverb

   announce publicly or officially

   "The President declared war"

   Synonyms:
   adjudge, hold, herald, declare, denote, foretell, harbinger, annunciate

3. announceverb

   give the names of

   "He announced the winners of the spelling bee"

   Synonyms:
   denote, foretell, declare, herald, annunciate, harbinger

4. announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, heraldverb

   foreshadow or presage

   Synonyms:
   predict, herald, hail, betoken, augur, annunciate, bode, portend, omen, harbinger, acclaim, prefigure, call, prognosticate, anticipate, foreshadow, foretell, forebode, forecast, declare, promise, auspicate, denote, presage

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1. announceverb

   Antonyms:
   suppress, reserve, withhold, secrete, hush up

   Synonyms:
   proclaim, publish, blazon, advertise, trumpet, noise abroad, promulgate, herald

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. insinuate

   as insinuate means to suggest something unpleasant in an indirect way, its antonym should be a word related to suggesting something openly and boldly but not indirectly.

   Submitted by rockdbattle231k on April 17, 2021  

How to use announce in a sentence?

1. Donald Trump:

   Rick and I have been talking for six months. In fact, I thought he might go a bit sooner, but he's got some very big plans. He's going to be very successful. We have his successor. We'll announce it pretty soon.

2. Naftali Bennett:

   We call upon Benjamin Netanyahu as soon as this evening to announce that Naftali Bennett agreement to the establishment of Palestine in the Bar-Ilan speech is null and void.

3. The DFB:

   Independent of the FIFA disciplinary commission's decision, the DFB and the two colleagues in question want to make a clear point of having realized the impact of their unsportsmanlike behavior and already today announce that they will have no function in the pitch side area at the next game of the German team.

4. John Kirton:

   Why don't they announce a whole set of remedial measures right here, right now?

5. Kevin Van Ausdal:

   I am heartbroken to announce that for family and personal reasons, I can not continue this race for Congress.

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