confirmed

Proven beyond doubt

Confirmed means verified or established as true: The airline confirmed my reservation.

It also describes something firmly settled or habitual: a confirmed bachelor, a confirmed skeptic.

In religious contexts, confirmed refers to someone who has undergone confirmation, the rite admitting them to full church membership.

We're still waiting for confirmed reports from the scene.

reported

stated

Expressed in words

testified · asserted · proclaimed · acknowledged · reiterated · quoted · cited · attributed · disclosed · revealed

verified

proof

Demonstration of truth

validation · authentication · certification · documentation · fact-checked · established · proven · demonstrated · credible · reliable

official

ratified

Formally approved, made official

authorized · accredited · notarized · formalized · decreed · stamped · signed · sealed · recognized · legitimized

habitual

ingrained

Firmly established by habit

hardened · incorrigible · dyed-in-the-wool · committed · devoted · dedicated · lifelong · longtime · persistent · unrepentant

reservation

booking

Advance arrangement secured

seat · itinerary · scheduled · guaranteed · secured · locked-in · pre-booked · registered · enrolled · RSVP

agreement

consensus

General group agreement

acceptance · acknowledgment · pledge · commitment · promise · guarantee · contract · pact · compact · treaty

Categories
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verification status

confirmedunconfirmed

Not officially validated

unverified · speculative · rumored · alleged · disputed

habit/commitment level

confirmedoccasional

Happening at intervals

sporadic · uncommitted · undecided · casual · infrequent

duration/permanence

confirmedprovisional

Conditional and possibly temporary

temporary · tentative · interim · short-term · transient

Phrases
Family

confirm, confirmation, confirmed bachelor, confirming, unconfirmed, confirms, confirmable, confirmatory, reconfirmed

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G