authenticated
Confirmed as real
Authenticated means verified as genuine or legitimate.
A document, signature, or artifact that has been authenticated has passed scrutiny confirming it is what it claims to be: The painting was authenticated by three independent experts.
In computing, an authenticated user has proven their identity, typically through credentials like passwords or biometrics: You must be authenticated to access the server.
Confirmed as true or acceptable
- confirmedEstablished as accurate
- genuineTruly what it claims
- legitimateConforming to accepted standards
- provenEstablished as fact
corroborated · substantiated · fact-checked · cross-referenced · vetted · screened · credentialed · accredited
Evidence of qualification or identity
- biometricsBody-based identity verification
- passportGovernment-issued travel credential
- identificationEstablishing who someone is
- fingerprintFriction ridge impression
Officially certified authentic
- certifiedOfficially declared valid
- stampedMarked by pressure
- sealedClosed to prevent entry
- witnessedSaw firsthand
sworn · apostille · attested · legalized · registered · documented · countersigned · embossed
Authentication act or screen
- userOne who operates something
- accountRecord of dealings
- accessRight to enter
- portalImposing entrance or gate
dashboard · token · cookie · OAuth · two-factor · multi-factor · sign-in
Truly what it claims
- originalFirst or inventive
- provenanceRecord of ownership
- appraisalEstimation of worth
- attributionAssigning origin or cause
Transformed into cipher
- SSLWeb encryption protocol
- TLSNetwork encryption protocol
- HTTPSEncrypted browsing standard
- cryptographicInvolving coded communication
tokenized · hashed · salted · certificate · PKI · end-to-end · cipher
validated
Confirmed as true or acceptable
- confirmedEstablished as accurate
- genuineTruly what it claims
- legitimateConforming to accepted standards
proven · corroborated · substantiated · fact-checked · cross-referenced · vetted · screened · credentialed · accredited · approved
credentials
Evidence of qualification or identity
- biometricsBody-based identity verification
- passportGovernment-issued travel credential
- identificationEstablishing who someone is
notarized
Officially certified authentic
witnessed · sworn · apostille · attested · legalized · registered · documented · countersigned · embossed · affidavit
login
Authentication act or screen
portal · dashboard · token · cookie · OAuth · two-factor · multi-factor · sign-in
genuine
Truly what it claims
- originalFirst or inventive
- provenanceRecord of ownership
- appraisalEstimation of worth
encrypted
Transformed into cipher
cryptographic · tokenized · hashed · salted · certificate · PKI · end-to-end · cipher
- certaintycertain, sure, uncertain, unsure, definite
- security termsPIN, password, passwords, encryption, encrypted
- statusespending, active, approved, inactive, completed
- access levelsadmin, administrator, user, guest, restricted
- access statusauthorized, unauthorized, granted, denied, allowed
- authorshipauthorship, byline, attributed, credited, pseudonym
authenticatedunauthenticated
Not proven genuine
unverified · unconfirmed · invalidated · unvalidated · uncertified
authenticatedcounterfeit
Fraudulent imitation
fake · forged · fraudulent · bogus · spurious
authenticatedunauthorized
Not officially permitted
unauthenticated · rejected · denied · logged out · blocked
- two-factor authenticationIdentity confirmation requiring two proofs
- email authenticationConfirming digital correspondence origins
- art authenticationDetermining if works are genuine
- biometric authenticationIdentity verification via body traits
- authentication errorFailed identity verification
- authentication appSoftware providing login codes
authenticate, authentication, authenticating, authenticates, authenticator, authenticators, reauthenticate, authentications