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What is another word for Recommended? – 141 Recommended Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    suggested advised proposed endorsed supported favored preferred prescribed urged encouraged advocated promoted commended praised applauded approved sanctioned authorized ratified confirmed validated verified certified guaranteed warranted vouched backed sponsored recommended prescribed counseled guided directed informed

    Meaning of Recommended

    The primary meaning of "Recommended" is something that is advised or suggested as good or suitable.

    Definitions

    • Made or given as a suggestion or advice
    • * Officially or formally suggested or advised
    • * Regarded as suitable or desirable

    Etymology of Recommended

    The word "Recommended" originates from the Old French word "recomander," which is derived from "re-" (meaning "again" or "anew") and "comander" (meaning "to command" or "to commend")
    Historically, the word initially meant "to commend" or "to praise," but its meaning has evolved to include "to suggest" or "to advise"

    Example Uses

    • The hotel was highly recommended by friends and family
    • * The doctor recommended a course of antibiotics to treat the infection
    • * The travel guide recommended visiting the local museum

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    not recommended discouraged advised against warned cautioned rejected disapproved opposed criticized denounced condemned deplored disliked disfavored unpopular undesirable unwanted unwelcome unadvised unapproved unauthorized unendorsed unratified