Concede Synonyms and Antonyms

kən-sēd
To let have as a favor, prerogative, or privilege
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. give
  2. accord
  3. award
  4. grant
  5. vouchsafe
To recognize, often reluctantly, the reality or truth of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. acknowledge
  2. admit
  3. avow
  4. confess
  5. grant
  6. own
  7. fess up
  8. allow
To make a concession
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. compromise
  2. profess
  3. confess
To acknowledge, often reluctantly, as being true, just, or proper; admit:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. acknowledge
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. conceded
  2. undeniable

Words Related to Concede

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Concede Sentence Examples

  • They started to concede defeat in the war.

  • I'll happily concede that I never heard it all the way through.

  • One more thing she would concede to when they were alone, was selecting some furniture.

  • When will the agency concede that the number of native speakers is down?

  • Turkey was willing to concede the fullest local autonomy, but not to abandon its sovereign rights over the island.

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