Definitions
There are 13 meanings of the word
Gained.
How to pronounce gained:
US
Gained - as a noun
A quantity that is added
Example: "There was an addition to property taxes this year"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
addition10increase10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
indefinite quantityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The advantageous quality of being beneficial
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
profit11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
advantage14vantage11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
amplification22Hypernyms (Closely Related)
increase10increment13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
amount8amount of moneysum5sum of moneyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
loss4Gained - as a verb
Obtain
Example: "Derive pleasure from one's garden"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
derive10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
obtain8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Win something through one's efforts
Example: "I acquired a passing knowledge of chinese"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acquire18win6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acquire18get4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Derive a benefit from
Example: "She profited from his vast experience"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
benefit12profit11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acquire18get4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Reach a destination, either real or abstract
Example: "We hit detroit by noon"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arrive atattain6hit6make10reach10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
Example: "The home team was gaining ground"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advance13gain groundget aheadmake headwaypull aheadwin6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
fall backRise in rate or price
Example: "The stock market gained 24 points today"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advance13Example Sentences
"She gained the trust of her colleagues through hard work."
"He gained a significant amount of weight after quitting his exercise routine."
"The company gained a competitive edge by implementing innovative strategies."
"They gained control of the market by acquiring smaller competitors."
"The team gained valuable experience by participating in international competitions."
Word Game Points
Is GAINED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gained is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GAINED has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is GAINED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gained is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGAINED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is GAINED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gained is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGAINED has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
