CHOSEN: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CHOSEN?

Need another word that means the same as “chosen”? Find 6 synonyms and 30 related words for “chosen” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Chosen” are: required, necessary, proper, right, correct, elect

Chosen as a Noun

Definitions of "Chosen" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “chosen” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• One who is the object of choice; who is given preference.
• The name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945.
• An exclusive group of people.

Synonyms of "Chosen" as a noun (1 Word)

elect

An exclusive group of people. Success was a sign that they were one of the elect.

Usage Examples of "Chosen" as a noun

• She was Mama's chosen.

Chosen as an Adjective

Definitions of "Chosen" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “chosen” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Having been selected as the best or most appropriate.

Synonyms of "Chosen" as an adjective (5 Words)

correct	Correct in opinion or judgment. The government was correct to follow a course of defeating inflation.
necessary	Unavoidably determined by prior circumstances. They granted the necessary planning permission.
proper	Appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person’s character, needs. An artist needs the proper tools.
required	Required by rule. Eight editions were published each required reading for trainees.
right	Most suitable or right for a particular purpose. Put things right.

Usage Examples of "Chosen" as an adjective

• He is by no means a forerunner in his chosen field.

Associations of "Chosen" (30 Words)

abstention	Restraint in one’s consumption; abstinence. Alcohol consumption versus abstention.
alternative	Serving or used in place of another. An alternative lifestyle.
ballot	The total number of votes cast in a ballot. He won 54 per cent of the ballot.
choice	The right or ability to choose. Choice wine.
choose	Pick out select or choose from a number of alternatives. I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant.
competitively	In a way that compares favorably with others of the same nature, particularly in relation to price. We will have to do some outsourcing to stay competitively priced.
decide	Cause to decide. We finally decided after lengthy deliberations.
elect	Select by a vote for an office or membership. An elect circle of artists.
election	The predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists. She agreed to stand for election.
elective	(of a person or office) appointed or filled by election. Elective official.
elector	In the US a member of the electoral college. Close to 60 per cent of the 60 000 registered electors voted.
electorate	All the people in a country or area who are entitled to vote in an election. 75 per cent of the electorate voted for a Scottish parliament in some form.
elite	Selected as the best. Elite colleges and universities.
especially	Used to single out one person or thing over all others. An especially or specially cautious approach to the danger.
favour	Treat (an injured limb) gently, not putting one’s full weight on it. Slashing public spending is a policy that few politicians favour.
hustings	A meeting at which candidates in an election address potential voters. Mrs Jones organized two public hustings.
incoming	(of a communication) being received rather than sent. Incoming class.
opt	Make a choice from a range of possibilities. Pupils opting to continue with physics.
optional	Available to be chosen but not obligatory. A wide range of optional excursions is offered.
particular	Detailed information about someone or something. She gets special or particular satisfaction from her volunteer work.
particularly	To a higher degree than is usual or average. Particularly able students.
pick	Hit lightly with a picking motion. She finally picked her successor.
referendum	A general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision.
scarify	Puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals. The men in some African tribes scarify their faces.
select	Pick out select or choose from a number of alternatives. You can select from a range of quality products.
selected	Chosen in preference to another.
selection	A plot of land acquired by selection. The publication of a selection of his poems.
specially	In a special manner. An especially or specially cautious approach to the danger.
suffrage	A vote given in assent to a proposal or in favour of the election of a particular person. Universal adult suffrage.
vote	Reject something by means of a vote. They are ready to put it to a vote.