Synonyms for
Realized
Definition
Realized means to become aware of something that you did not know before or to make something happen.
Synonyms & similar words
realise
recognise
agnise
agnize
realize
completed
recognize
substantiate
takein
see
gain
realised
actualize
make
actualise
earn
bringin
accomplished
understand
pullin
clear
understood
recognized
discovered
grasped
comprehended
apprehended
perceived
sensed
appreciated
acknowledged
learned
ascertained
established
determined
confirmed
verified
attained
achieved
accomplished
fulfilled
Synonyms by register
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- realized the importance
- realized the truth
- realized my mistake
- realized the potential
- realized the need
- realized the dream
- realized the impact
Word family
Usage note
Often used to mean 'became aware of' or 'achieved'. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.
Example sentences
- I realized that I had left my homework at school.
- She realized she had been talking for an hour without taking a breath.
- He realized he had made a mistake in his calculations.
- The students realized they had forgotten their textbooks at home.
- We realized that we were lost and needed directions.
Quotes
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. - Steve Jobs
If you can dream it, you can achieve it. - Zig Ziglar