Synonyms for appointed
ap·point·ed

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1. appointive, appointedadjective

   subject to appointment

   Synonyms:
   prescribed, ordained, appointive, decreed

   Antonyms:
   unfurnished, unassigned, unsettled

2. appointedadjective

   selected for a job

   "the one appointed for guard duty"

   Synonyms:
   prescribed, ordained, appointive, decreed

   Antonyms:
   unassigned, unfurnished, unsettled

3. appointed, decreed, ordained, prescribedadjective

   fixed or established especially by order or command

   "at the time appointed (or the appointed time")

   Synonyms:
   prescribed, ordained, official, appointive, decreed, positive

   Antonyms:
   unfurnished, unsettled, unassigned

4. appointedadjective

   provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a tasteful kind)

   "a house that is beautifully appointed"

   Synonyms:
   prescribed, ordained, appointive, decreed

   Antonyms:
   unfurnished, unsettled, unassigned

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1. encharge

   to be given the responsibility of doing a task or providing a material thing.

   Submitted by rinat on June 1, 2017  

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1. List of paraphrases for "appointed":

   designated, named, nominated, appointment, appoint, ain, appointing, appointments, assigned, recruited, ein, designate, called, appoints, minister-designate, identified, re-appointed

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1. John Selden:

   A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.

2. Secretary Walsh:

   As I said on February 3, I was not aware of these serious allegations until after I appointed Dennis White as police commissioner. Neither the allegations nor Internal Affairs files were shared with me in 2014, or during any other consideration of Dennis White, had I known, I would not have chosen Dennis White for police commissioner or any other role.

3. Donald Trump:

   Unfortunately, you put the wrong people in a couple of positions and they leave people for a long time that shouldn't be there and all of a sudden they are trying to take you out with bullshit, okay? now Robert Mueller never received a vote and neither did the person who appointed him.

4. Ronna McDaniel:

   I am Mitt Romney’s niece and I was appointed to the RNC by Donald Trump. And I would support both of them … if they were the nominee of our party over Joe Biden. But I don’t know if they would support each other.

5. Boris Johnson:

   I have appointed a new cabinet who will serve, as I will, until a new leader is in place, when the herd instinct moves, it moves.