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Meaning of word received from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
received adjective
Meaning : Conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers.
Example :
Standard English.
Received standard English is sometimes called the King's English.
Synonyms : standard
Not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community.
A nonstandard dialect is one used by uneducated speakers or socially disfavored groups.The common core of nonstandard words and phrases in folk speech.
nonstandard
Meaning : Widely accepted as true or worthy.
Example :
A received moral idea.
Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise.
