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  • present participle of admit.

admitting

CONJUNCTION
albeit
Synonyms
WEAK
even if even though notwithstanding
CONJUNCTION
although
Synonyms
WEAK
albeit despite despite the fact even if even supposing granting granting all this in spite of much as notwithstanding still supposing though when whereas while yet
NOUN
acknowledgment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acceptance admission affirmation assent assertion concession confession confirmation corroboration realization recognition
STRONG
accession acquiescence allowance avowal compliance conceding concurrence declaration profession ratification yielding
WEAK
allowing asservation
Antonyms
STRONGEST
denial disagreement dissent refusal rejection repudiation veto
NOUN
credence
Synonyms
STRONG
admission assurance belief certainty confidence credit dependence faith reliance stock store
WEAK
accepting
Antonyms
STRONG
denial disbelief distrust doubt fear misgiving uncertainty
WEAK
faithlessness
NOUN
receipt
Synonyms
STRONG
acceptance accession acquiring acquisition admission arrival getting receiving reception taking
WEAK
intaking recipience
Antonyms
STRONG
disagreement refusal repudiation

Example Sentences

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But even while tacitly admitting Kirk’s scolding was unfair, she still insisted she was grateful for the “fatherly tough love.”

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Others in AI research said that Anthropic, by admitting it was silently interfering with the model to make it less useful, was setting a dangerous precedent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

At that point in my life, working at a restaurant felt like admitting that I didn’t have my life together.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

However, Saints were expelled from the play-offs after admitting observing opponents' training sessions, and they have been deducted four points for the 2026-27 season.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

I close my mouth, unwilling to admit that what she’s saying might be my real truth, because admitting it will make it harder for me to protect myself with the lies I’m so comfortable with.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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