Granted Definition & Meaning

granted
adjective
  1. acknowledged as a supposition; "given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started"

"Granted" in song lyrics

See how granted is used in real songs:

  • "Taking what they say just for granted"
    2 Live Crew — Man, Not a Myth
  • "granted"
    Aceyalone — Greatest Show On Earth (Bar 9 Remix)
  • "Cause they don't understand that their temps have one day been granted"
    Alias — Angel of Solitude

Usage tips for "granted"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "granted" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for granted to find words that pair well.

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