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Meaning of recommended
The primary meaning of the word "recommended" is to suggest or endorse something as good or suitable.
Etymology of recommended
The word "recommended" originates from the Latin words "re" (meaning "again" or "anew") and "commendare" (meaning "to praise" or "to commend"), which is a combination of "com" (meaning "together") and "mandare" (meaning "to entrust" or "to commit")
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to convey the idea of suggesting or endorsing something as good or suitable
Synonyms
suggested
advised
proposed
endorsed
supported
favored
preferred
urged
encouraged
advocated
promoted
commended
praised
applauded
approved
sanctioned
authorized
ratified
confirmed
validated
verified
vouched
guaranteed
warranted
assured
ensured
secured
protected
defended
recommended
prescribed
stipulated
ordained
decreed
commanded
directed
guided
counseled
informed
Definitions
- To suggest or endorse something as good or suitable
- * To express support or approval for something
- * To propose or advise something as a course of action
Usage Examples
- The hotel was recommended by a friend, so we decided to stay there
- * The doctor recommended a course of treatment for the patient's condition
- * The travel guide recommended visiting the local museum to learn about the city's history
Antonyms
discouraged
advised against
warned
cautioned
opposed
rejected
denied
refused
prohibited
forbidden
disapproved
condemned
criticized
denounced
deplored
discommended
unendorsed
unsupported
unfavorable
unapproved
unauthorized
unratified
unconfirmed
invalid
unverified
unvouched
unguaranteed
unwarranted
unassured
unensured
unsecured
unprotected
undefended