verb

admit

/ədˈmɪt/ adm·it 2 syllables

To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration

Word facts

Part of speech verb
Syllables 2
Letters 5
Starts with A

Definition of Admit

To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration

Example sentences

  1. 1

    A ticket admits one into a playhouse.

  2. 2

    the prisoner was admitted to bail

Synonyms for Admit

Antonyms for Admit

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How many syllables does admit have?

Admit has 2 syllables: adm·it. The word is broken into 2 spoken beats.

What part of speech is admit?

Admit is used as a verb. As a verb, it describes an action or state.

What are synonyms for admit?

Words with similar meanings to admit include inlet, let in, acknowledge, own. The best synonym depends on the exact context you are writing or reading in.

How do you use admit in a sentence?

Example: "A ticket admits one into a playhouse."

What words start with the same letter as admit?

Admit starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.

How many letters does admit have?

Admit has 5 letters. It contains 2 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.