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Synonyms for Imposed:

• adj.

  • all (adjective)

  • imposed.

  • enforced (adjective)

  • pre-scribed,
  • more dictated,
  • most compelled,
  • most invoked,
  • more exacted,
  • most enjoined,
  • more advocated,
  • more enjoined,
  • more invoked,
  • most demanded,
  • most advocated,
  • re quired,
  • more demanded,
  • re-quired,
  • most dictated,
  • more compelled,
  • forced up on,
  • ex acted,
  • most exacted,
  • most imposed,
  • more imposed,
  • ex-acted.

  • Other relevant words: (adjective)

  • ordained,
  • forced upon.

• n.

  • imposed (noun)

  • obligatory.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • Levied.

  • in force

  • enforced.

  • Other relevant words (noun):

  • conclusive,
  • Betrayed,
  • beguiled,
  • irrevocable,
  • Enjoined,
  • decisive,
  • Cheated,
  • burdened,
  • disappointed,
  • prescriptive,
  • hard-and-fast,
  • bill,
  • required,
  • awed,
  • Entailed,
  • Chaffered,
  • charge,
  • must,
  • mandatory,
  • compulsory,
  • Assailed,
  • absolute,
  • obliged,
  • Bamboozled,
  • Gossiped,
  • Confabulated,
  • Deluded,
  • requisite,
  • carry,
  • final,
  • Decretory,
  • binding,
  • charged,
  • Chattered,
  • Deceived,
  • Fooled,
  • Inflicted,
  • mandated,
  • prescript,
  • Carried,
  • dictated,
  • ultimate,
  • Exacted,
  • constrained,
  • compelled,
  • forced,
  • called,
  • Foisted,
  • peremptory,
  • imperative,
  • Chatted.

How to use «Imposed» in context?

Paraphrases for Imposed:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, past tense
    dictated.
  • Verb, past participle
    dictated.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    applicable, forced, mandatory.
  • Proper noun, singular
    imposition, limits.
  • Noun, plural
    Duties, Charges, sanctions, controls, limits, restrictions, constraints, requirements.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    imposition.
  • Verb, past tense
    added, addressed, administer, adopted, announced, applicable, apply, appointed, arranged, arrested, assumed, attached, awaited, banned, called, charged, commencement, commissioned, committed, condemned, conducted, conferred, constituted, constraint, convicted, covered, decided, declared, decree, defined, derived, determined, developed, directed, doomed, earned, effected, encouraged, endorsed, enforced, established, executed, expressed, extended, faced, fined, fixed, forced, formed, found, governed, granted, handed, held, identified, implement, implementation, implemented, imposition, included, initiated, lay, led, made, maintained, marked, moved, outlined, paid, perceived, placed, posed, practiced, practised, preferred, presented, proclaimed, promulgated, pronounced, pursued, put, raised, received, recommended, rejected, represented, retained, ruled, said, signed, slapped, specified, spoke, stated, stipulate, stopped, suggested, supported, tightened, used, utilized, uttered, won, Acted, Adhered, Adjudicated, Administered, Against, Amounted, Applying, Argued, Asked, Awarded, Was, Brought, Carried, Caught, Caused, Chose, Cited, Claimed, Clamped, Dealt, Delivered, Demanded, Devolved, Did, Enacted, Enjoined, Enshrined, Entailed, Entered, Exacted, Exercised, Existed, Filed, Followed, Gave, Had, Inflicted, Instigated, Instituted, Introduced, Issued, Launched, Meant, Mentioned, Necessitated, Operated, Passed, Performed, Pertained, Recruited, Regarded, Rendered, Restraining, Resulted, Sentenced, Took, Taxed, Undertook, Undertaken, Viewed, Voted, Weighed, Were, Which, Withdrew, Commenced, Commented, Complied, Contemplated, Created, Prevailed, Propelled, Provided, Pushed, Stipulated, started, Submitted, tabled, implementing, represents, foresaw, mandates, mandated, signatories, laid.
  • Verb, past participle
    accepted, accompanied, accomplished, accordance, acknowledged, acquired, added, additional, addressed, adopted, advanced, advised, affected, affixed, aggravated, agreed, alleged, amount, announced, applicable, appointed, approved, arranged, arrested, art, articulated, asserted, assigned, associated, assumed, attached, authorized, banned, based, beaten, become, beset, besieged, billed, blocked, bound, broached, built, burdened, calculated, called, cancelled, chargeable, charged, chosen, collapsed, come, committed, compelled, completed, compounded, concerned, concluded, condemned, conducted, conferred, confined, confirmed, connected, considered, constrained, contracted, convicted, coupled, covered, cut, decided, declared, decreased, decreed, dedicated, deducted, defined, demonstrated, deprived, derived, described, designated, designed, destined, determined, developed, directed, disposed, distinguished, diverted, documented, dominated, donated, done, doomed, drawn, driven, dropped, dumped, earned, ec, effected, embodied, employed, endorsed, enforceable, enforced, engaged, entitled, envisioned, established, evidenced, executed, expanded, exposed, expressed, extended, faced, felt, financed, fined, fit, fixed, forbidden, forced, forged, formed, formulated, found, founded, fulfil, fulfilled, funded, furnished, gathered, given, governed, granted, guided, handed, have, heard, held, identified, implementation, implemented, imported, impressed, imprisoned, imprisonment, included, incorporated, induced, initiated, instructed, invested, involved, justified, kept, known, learned, led, lifted, linked, listed, located, made, maintained, marked, moved, noticed, obliged, observed, opened, opposed, ordained, organised, organized, outlined, owed, paid, penalised, penalized, perceived, permitted, placed, planted, played, posed, practiced, practised, preferred, prepared, presented, pressed, produced, prohibited, pronounced, proved, proven, published, punished, pursued, put, raised, read, realized, received, recognized, recommended, recorded, recourse, recovered, reduced, reflected, regulated, rejected, related, released, removed, reported, represented, requested, resolved, respected, restored, retained, risen, ruled, run, said, sanctioned, satisfied, secretariat, secured, seen, selected, settled, severed, signed, sold, sought, specified, spent, spoken, stated, stopped, stored, struck, suggested, suited, supported, supposed, sustained, tailored, taken, terminated, tested, thrown, thrust, tied, trained, transmitted, transposed, tried, understood, used, utilized, uttered, vested, voiced, warranted, withdrawn, won, worsened, Abolished, Accorded, Accounted, Achieved, Acted, Adhered, Adjudicated, Administered, Advocated, Aimed, Allowed, Argued, Arisen, Asked, Assented, Attributed, Awarded, Been, Borne, Begun, Believed, Brought, Captured, Carried, Caught, Caused, Claimed, Clamped, Dealt, Declined, Delivered, Demanded, Deployed, Detained, Displayed, Dragged, Earmarked, Eliminated, Embargoes, Emerged, Emitted, Enacted, Engendered, Enjoyed, Enshrined, Entailed, Entered, Enunciated, Exacted, Examined, Exempted, Exercised, Exerted, Extracted, Filed, Fitted, Foisted, Followed, Gained, Generated, Had, Happened, Harvested, Has, Incurred, Indicated, Inflicted, Installed, Instituted, Introduced, Intruded, Invoiced, Invoked, Issued, Judged, Launched, Levelled, Lodged, Managed, Meant, Met, Mentioned, Meted, Necessitated, Obtained, Occasioned, Offered, Operated, Passed, Performed, Perpetrated, Policed, Reached, Recruited, Regarded, Rendered, Replicated, Resorted, Resulted, Resumed, Retrieved, Revoked, Sentenced, Served, Shown, Targeted, Taxed, Told, Transferred, Translated, Transported, Undertaken, Upheld, Urged, Viewed, Visited, Voted, Weighed, Compiled, Complied, Computed, Constructed, Contemplated, Convened, Created, Prevailed, Prompted, Provided, Punched, Pushed, Stepped, Stipulated, Subjected, started, Submitted, Succeeded, Suffered, Measures, Regulations, finalized, programmed, tabled, entrusted, sprayed, ensured, exacerbated, allocated, limitations, replaced, positioned, mandated, triggered, withheld, sampled, HIT, outsourced, reinstated, signatories, spelled, laid.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    imposing.

Omophagic

Synonyms:

herbivorous,
omnivorous.

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Antonyms

• unnecessary

1. Verb, past participle
Tariffs imposed on another country or by another country can make it uneconomical to do business with that country.

2. Adjective
In general, imposed tariffs are determined by the Harmonized Tariff System of the United States,

1. Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.
— Stephen Jay Gould

2. We pass through this world but once. Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.
— Stephen Jay Gould, The Mismeasure of Man

3. Education is a system of imposed ignorance.
— Noam Chomsky, Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

Antonyms

• unconscious

Etymology

• imposed (English)
• self- (English)