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Meaning of rewarded
The primary meaning of the word "rewarded" is to receive something, especially money, in return for something one has done.
Etymology of rewarded
The word "rewarded" comes from the Old English words "reward" and the past tense suffix "-ed"
The term "reward" is derived from the Old English words "re" (again) and "weard" (guardian, protector), and initially meant "to guard again" or "to watch over"
Historically, the word "rewarded" has been used to describe the act of giving something in return for a service, achievement, or good behavior
Synonyms
compensated
reimbursed
paid
remunerated
recompensed
gratified
pleased
satisfied
delighted
thrilled
fulfilled
contented
happy
elated
ecstatic
overjoyed
repaid
indemnified
redressed
avenged
vindicated
justified
honored
recognized
acknowledged
appreciated
valued
prized
treasured
cherished
admired
respected
esteemed
praised
lauded
commended
applauded
rewarded
blessed
fortunate
lucky
privileged
advantaged
benefited
profited
gained
advantaged
favored
preferred
spoiled
indulged
pampered
catered
gratified
pleased
satisfied
delighted
thrilled
fulfilled
contented
happy
elated
ecstatic
overjoyed
Definitions
- Given something, especially money, in return for something one has done
- * Feeling pleased or satisfied because one has achieved something or been given something
Usage Examples
- She was rewarded with a bonus for her excellent work on the project
- * The team was rewarded with a championship title after a long and challenging season
- * He felt rewarded after completing his first marathon
Antonyms
penalized
punished
fined
penalized
disciplined
chastised
scolded
reprimanded
admonished
criticized
disapproved
rejected
denied
refused
unrewarded
uncompensated
unpaid
unremunerated
unreimbursed
ungratified
unpleased
dissatisfied
unhappy
unfulfilled
discontented
disappointed
disheartened
depressed
saddened
unhappy
unfortunate
unlucky
disadvantaged
deprived
hindered
obstructed
impeded
blocked
thwarted
foiled
frustrated