exonerated
5 synonyms and 1 antonym for exonerated, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Officially cleared of guilt or blame.
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Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
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Etymology
Came from Middle English exonerated, equivalent to exonerate + -ed.
Full origin of exonerated →Frequently asked questions
What does “exonerated” mean?
The word “exonerated” means officially cleared of guilt or blame. In plain terms, formally proven innocent after being blamed or accused.
How do you use “exonerated” in a sentence?
Here is “exonerated” used in a sentence: “The exonerated man walked free after his conviction was overturned.”
What part of speech is “exonerated”?
“Exonerated” is an adjective.
