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Definitions for Confirmed
[1] made certain as to truth, accuracy, validity, availability, etc.: confirmed reports of new fighting at the front; confirmed reservations on the three o'clock flight to Denver.
[2] settled; ratified.
[3] firmly established in a habit or condition; inveterate: a confirmed bachelor.
[4] given additional determination; made resolute.
[5] having received the religious rite of confirmation.
[6] to establish the truth, accuracy, validity, or genuineness of; corroborate; verify: This report confirms my suspicions.
[7] to acknowledge with definite assurance: Did the hotel confirm our room reservation?
[8] to make valid or binding by some formal or legal act; sanction; ratify: to confirm a treaty; to confirm her appointment to the Supreme Court.
[9] to make firm or more firm; add strength to; settle or establish firmly: Their support confirmed my determination to run for mayor.
[10] to strengthen (a person) in habit, resolution, opinion, etc.: The accident confirmed him in his fear of driving.
[11] to administer the religious rite of confirmation to.
[12] (prenominal) long-established in a habit, way of life, etc a confirmed bachelor
[13] having received the rite of confirmation
[14] (of a disease) another word for chronic
[15] (may take a clause as object) to prove to be true or valid; corroborate; verify
[16] (may take a clause as object) to assert for a second or further time, so as to make more definite he confirmed that he would appear in court
[17] to strengthen or make more firm his story confirmed my doubts
[18] to make valid by a formal act or agreement; ratify
[19] to administer the rite of confirmation to
Words related to Confirmed
settled, accepted, proved, ingrained, worn, seasoned, hardened, accustomed, entrenched, fixed, habituated, inured, chronic, deep-rooted, deep-seated, dyed-in-the-wool, inveterate, staid, valid, hard-shell
Words nearby Confirmed
confirmand, confirmation, confirmation bias, confirmation hearings, confirmatory, confirmed, confirmee, confiscable, confiscate, confiscatory, confit
Origin of Confirmed
1250–1300; < Latin confirmāre to strengthen, confirm (see con-, firm1); replacing Middle English confermen < Old French < Latin, as above
Other words from Confirmed
con·firm·ed·ly [kuh n-fuhr -mid-lee] /kənˈfʌr mɪd li/ , adverb
con·firm·ed·ness [kuh n-fur -mid-nis, -furmd -] /kənˈfɜr mɪd nɪs, -ˈfɜrmd-/ , noun
un·con·firmed , adjective
well-con·firmed , adjective
con·firm·a·ble , adjective
con·firm·a·bil·i·ty , noun
con·firm·er ; Law . con·fir·mor [kon-fer-mawr , kuh n-fur -mer] /ˌkɒn fərˈmɔr, kənˈfɜr mər/ , noun
con·firm·ing·ly , adverb
non·con·firm·ing , adjective
pre·con·firm , verb (used with object)
re·con·firm , verb (used with object)
un·con·firm , verb (used with object)
un·con·firm·a·bil·i·ty , noun
Word origin for Confirmed
C13: from Old French confermer, from Latin confirmāre, from firmus firm 1
Synonyms for Confirmed
accepted, proved, settled, accustomed, entrenched, fixed, habituated, hardened, ingrained, inured, seasoned, worn, chronic, deep-rooted, deep-seated, dyed-in-the-wool, firmly established, hard-shell, inveterate, long-established, staid, valid