commissioned

1. 1.

   (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above

   Antonymsnoncommissioned
2. 2.

   given official approval to act

   “an accredited college”

   “commissioned broker”

   “licensed pharmacist”

   “authorized representative”

   Synonymsaccreditedlicensedlicenced

   Similarauthorized

Questions about commissioned

What does commissioned mean?

commissioned means "(of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in commissioned?

commissioned has 3 syllables: com-mis-sioned. The stress falls on "mis". In IPA it is /kəˈmɪʃənd/.

What is another word for commissioned?

Close synonyms include accredited, licensed, licenced. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of commissioned?

The recorded antonyms are noncommissioned.

Is commissioned a common word?

commissioned is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.