cognized Synonyms & Antonyms
käg-ˈnīz
What Is Another Word for Cognized?
Instead of cognized you can say appreciated, apprehended or assimilated depending on the context. Its opposites include missed and misapprehended.
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Cognized as a Verb
1
to have a clear idea of
the philosopher's claim that we can never cognize—in a fundamental sense—anything
Synonyms & similar words
appreciatedapprehendedassimilatedbeheldcaughtcaught on (to)compassedcomprehendedconceivedcottoned (to or on to)deciphereddecodeddiscernedduggotgraspedgrokkedintuitedknewmademade outperceivedrecognizedregisteredsavviedsawseizedsensedtumbled (to)twiggedunderstoodappreciateapprehendassimilatebeholdcatchcatch on (to)compasscomprehendconceivecotton (to or on to)decipherdecodedigdiscerngetgraspgrokintuitknowmakemake outperceiverecognizeregistersavvyseeseizesensetumble (to)twigunderstand
Antonyms & near antonyms
Cognized in a Sentence
the philosopher's claim that we can never cognize—in a fundamental sense—anything
Word Forms & Grammar
cog·nized
cog·niz·ing
cog·niz·er noun
cognize
cognized
cognizer
cognizers
cognizes
cognizing
Origin of Cognized
back-formation from cognizance, after recognize
First Known Use
circa 1856
Cognized: Key Facts
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /käg-ˈnīz/ |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Meaning | to have a clear idea of |
| Synonyms | appreciated, apprehended and assimilated |
| Antonyms | missed, misapprehended and misconceived |
| First known use | 1856 |
Pronouncing Cognized
You say cognized as /käg-ˈnīz/. It has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the second syllable (nīz).