Definitions and Examples of answered, solved, resolved
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
A question or problem that has been responded to with a solution or explanation.
Example
He finally answered the question after thinking about it for a while.
A problem or puzzle that has been figured out and resolved.
Example
The detective solved the mystery by gathering all the clues.
A situation or conflict that has been settled or resolved.
Example
After a long discussion, they finally resolved their differences and came to an agreement.
Key Differences: answered vs solved vs resolved
- 1Answered refers to a question or problem that has been responded to with a solution or explanation.
- 2Solved refers to a problem or puzzle that has been figured out and resolved.
- 3Resolved refers to a situation or conflict that has been settled or resolved.
Effective Usage of answered, solved, resolved
- 1Academic Writing: Use these antonyms in academic writing to convey the idea of finding a solution to a problem or question.
- 2Everyday Conversation: Incorporate these antonyms in everyday conversations to express the idea of finding a solution to a problem or question.
- 3Problem-Solving: Use these antonyms to describe the process of finding a solution to a problem or question.
Remember this!
The antonyms answered, solved, and resolved convey the idea of finding a solution to a problem or question. Use these words in academic writing, everyday conversation, or problem-solving to describe the process of finding a solution to a problem or question.
