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Synonyms & Similar Words
settled
recognized
accepted
confirmed
proven
validated
verified
certified
authorized
sanctioned
ratified
approved
endorsed
licensed
accredited
reputable
respected
trustworthy
dependable
stable
secure
firm
traditional
conventional
customary
usual
familiar
long-standing
well-established
ingrained
entrenched
deep-rooted
time-honored
Meaning of Established
The primary meaning of the word "Established" is to have been in existence or operation for a long time, and therefore recognized and respected.
Definitions
- The word "Established" is defined by Oxford Languages as:
- + Having been in existence or operation for a long time and therefore recognized and respected
- + Having been proved or shown to be valid or correct
- + Having been introduced or set up on a firm or permanent basis
Etymology of Established
The word "Established" has its roots in the Old French word "establir", which is derived from the Latin words "sta" (to stand) and "bilis" (able), and the suffix "-ish" which forms a verb
Historically, the word "Established" has been used since the 15th century to describe something that has been set up or introduced on a firm or permanent basis
Example Uses
- The company has been established for over 50 years and is a leading provider of financial services
- * The university is an established institution with a long history of academic excellence
- * The new restaurant has established itself as a popular spot for fine dining
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
new
unproven
untested
unconventional
unorthodox
unusual
unfamiliar
unstable
insecure
unfirm
untraditional
innovative
pioneering
experimental
radical
revolutionary
upstart
inexperienced
amateur
novice
green