Official
Official adjective - Ordered or allowed by those in authority.
Recognised and official are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recognised" instead an adjective "Official".
Recognised
Recognised adjective - Provided with a secure reputation.
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Synonyms for Recognised
Official and recognised are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Official" instead an adjective "Recognised".
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Related pairs
- normal and official
- normal and recognised
- customary and official
- customary and recognised
- regular and official
- regular and recognised
- established and official
- established and recognised
- standard and official
- standard and recognised
- legitimate and official
- legitimate and recognised
- lawful and official
- lawful and recognised
Both words in one sentence
- Vocal Tag Team: Chris is usually recognised as their official lead singer, but he shares lead vocal duties with Roger often enough that it's become one of the defining features of the band's sound.
Source: Music / Less Than Jake -
Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger, an unofficial Super Sentai series which follows the adventures of an unofficial Sentai team trying to get their own TV show and be recognised as an official Super Sentai, first aired a few months after the movie was released.
Source: Series / Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger -
Magda/Tilda are quickly recognised by the other characters to be the Official Couple of Monstrous Regiment.
Source: Literature / Discworld
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Recognised and Official. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/official/recognised
Official & Recognised. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/official/recognised>.
Recognised or Official. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/official/recognised.
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