Knighted

/ˈnaɪtɪd/

Synonyms for "knighted" (15 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Verb(3 words)
administer knightingbe knightedbestow

Strong matches (5)

Verb(5 words)
conduct investituredubelite recognitionennobledget knighted

Related words (7)

Verb(7 words)
honoredhonorific statusinvestinvestedperform knightingprestigious distinctionreceive knighthood

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

7 entries
awardaward actionceremonial actdesignationhonorranktitle

More specific

10 entries
be knightedbestow knighthooddubget knightedinvest with knighthoodknightknighting ceremonyknightly distinctionsirsirship

Collocations

11 entries
bestow knighthoodconfer knighthooddub as knightinvest with knighthoodknighted laureateknighted officialknighted personknighted scholarknighted scientistknighted veteranknighthood ceremony

Inflections

4 entries
knightingknightsmore knightedmost knighted

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom was knighted by Queen Mary.

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Queen Anne knighted Newton in 1705. He was the first scientist to be knighted for his work.

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Tom was knighted in 2013.

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Tom should be knighted.

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