Grade 7
(per-mit-ted) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to give permission for or to approve of

Example Sentence

Many years ago women were not permitted to vote.

Synonyms

allowed; authorized; empowered

Antonyms

denied

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

permitted
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • fitted
  • it'd
  • knitted
  • pitted
  • whitted
  • witted

  • acquitted
  • admitted
  • committed
  • emitted
  • omitted
  • permitted
  • refitted
  • remitted
  • submitted
  • transmitted

  • readmitted
  • recommited
  • resubmitted
  • uncommitted
  • unremitted