Forfeited Synonyms and Antonyms

Lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. abandoned
  2. sacrificed
  3. lost
  4. forgone
  5. surrendered
  6. fined
  7. relinquished
  8. defaulted
  9. confiscated
  10. dropped
  11. waived
Antonyms:
  1. profited
  2. claimed
  3. retained
  4. gained
  5. won
Surrendered as a penalty
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. confiscate
  2. forfeit

Forfeited Sentence Examples

  • If a suitor changed his mind, he forfeited the presents.

  • They consequently forfeited many of the advantages of the initiative.

  • The winner of the suit got back his deposit, but the loser forfeited his to the god or to the winning party.

  • More than 500,000 Irish acres were forfeited to the crown.

  • The endowments of the hospital were increased at various periods from bequests and forfeited estates.

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