Synonyms for acquired
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Developed after birth; not congenital.
Related words
- Phrases
- acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- Other spellings
- acquisitioned
Example sentences
- adventitious A rather adventitious source informed me of his past doings.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| acquired | steady | |
| adventitious | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 12 letters
- adventitious