What does granted mean?
Granted means simple past and past participle of grant.
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/ˈɡɹæntɪd/ · verb
simple past and past participle of grant.
He was granted a patent on his invention.
He's a good student and usually does well. Granted, he did fail that one test, but I think there were good reasons for that.
"You haven't been a very good father." "Granted."
Granted that he has done nothing wrong, he should be set free.
Granted the lack of evidence, we can make no such conclusion.
Use granted when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Granted means simple past and past participle of grant.
Common synonyms include given, admittedly, true, acknowledged.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He was granted a patent on his invention.
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