understood

Questions about understood

What does understood mean?

understood means "fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in understood?

understood has 3 syllables: un-der-stood. The stress falls on "stood". In IPA it is /ˌʌndɚˈstʊd/.

What is another word for understood?

Close synonyms include silent, tacit. 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 understood?

The recorded antonyms are ununderstood.

Is understood a common word?

understood is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with understood?

1 word rhymes with understood. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.