Antonyms for established

Grammar : Adj

Spell : ih-stab-lish

Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈstæb lɪʃ

Definition of established

Origin : late 14c., from Old French establiss-, present participle stem of establir (12c., Modern French établir) "cause to stand still, establish, stipulate, set up, erect, build," from Latin stabilire "make stable," from stabilis "stable" (see stable (adj.)).
For initial e-, see especial. Related: Established; establishing. An established church or religion is one sanctioned by the state.

adj in a firm position
adj set up to endure
adj conclusively proved

Example sentences :

Settlements have been established on the shores of the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest

By it a national and compulsory system of education was established for the first time.
Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook

Let us consider, again, how preference in a writer is established.
Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris

And Harriet had established on the Street the innovation of after-dinner coffee.
Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart

In the course of a generation he had become an established institution.
Extract from : « Handel » by Edward J. Dent

The reality of the resurrection is established beyond all doubt.
Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump

He pushed his conquests into Desmond, and established his good fame.
Extract from : « Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II » by Charlotte Mary Yonge

Once established, there was nothing specially laborious or notable about it.
Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic

They wished to have it established that their corps was not subject to the captain's authority.
Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey

Amanda led her into the kitchen, and established her by the window.
Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown

Synonyms for established

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