valid
Properly supported, binding
Valid means sound, well-grounded, or legally binding.
A valid argument follows logical rules.
A valid passport hasn't expired and will be accepted by authorities.
A valid point deserves consideration.
Valid criticism has merit.
In computing, valid input meets required format specifications: Please enter a valid email address.
The opposite is invalid.
Conforming to fact
- preciseExactly correct, no error
- calibratedAdjusted for accuracy
- reproducibleAble to be duplicated
- repeatableCan be duplicated
reliable · standardized · consistent · error-free · verified · controlled · normalized · benchmarked
Allowed to be considered
- bindingLegally or morally required
- enforceableAble to be upheld
- lawfulPermitted by statute
- legitimateConforming to accepted standards
statutory · constitutional · compliant · authorized · certified · notarized · ratified · executed
Able to convince
- convincingAble to persuade
- plausibleAppearing worthy of belief
- trustworthyWorthy of confidence
- reliableConsistently performing as expected
substantiated · corroborated · verifiable · factual · authentic · genuine · confirmed · documented
Audible wave phenomenon
- cogentClearly logical and convincing
- reasonedDerived through careful thought
- coherentLogically connected throughout
- consistentNot varying or contradicting
deductive · syllogistic · inferential · premise · conclusion · rigorous · systematic · analytical
Showing sound judgment
- satisfactoryMeeting minimum requirements
- adequateBarely meeting standards
- sufficientMeeting minimum requirements
- passableMinimally sufficient quality
agreeable · appropriate · fair · decent · justifiable · warranted · tolerable · suitable
Confirmed as legitimate
- authorizedGiven official permission
- unexpiredNot yet past due
- activeIn operation now
- enabledMade something possible
verified · formatted · well-formed · executable · signed · encrypted · tokenized · timestamped
accurate
Conforming to fact
- preciseExactly correct, no error
- calibratedAdjusted for accuracy
- reproducibleAble to be duplicated
repeatable · reliable · standardized · consistent · error-free · verified · controlled · normalized · benchmarked · tested
admissible
Allowed to be considered
- bindingLegally or morally required
- enforceableAble to be upheld
- lawfulPermitted by statute
legitimate · statutory · constitutional · compliant · authorized · certified · notarized · ratified · executed · jurisdictional
believable
Able to convince
- convincingAble to persuade
- plausibleAppearing worthy of belief
- trustworthyWorthy of confidence
reliable · substantiated · corroborated · verifiable · factual · authentic · genuine · confirmed · documented · evidence-based
sound
Audible wave phenomenon
- cogentClearly logical and convincing
- reasonedDerived through careful thought
- coherentLogically connected throughout
consistent · deductive · syllogistic · inferential · premise · conclusion · rigorous · systematic · analytical · rational
reasonable
Showing sound judgment
- satisfactoryMeeting minimum requirements
- adequateBarely meeting standards
- sufficientMeeting minimum requirements
passable · agreeable · appropriate · fair · decent · justifiable · warranted · tolerable · suitable · proper
authenticated
Confirmed as legitimate
- authorizedGiven official permission
- unexpiredNot yet past due
- activeIn operation now
enabled · verified · formatted · well-formed · executable · signed · encrypted · tokenized · timestamped · checksum
- accuracyaccurate, precise, exact, correct, right
- authenticityauthentic, genuine, real, fake, counterfeit
- truthtruth, true, veracity, truthfulness, verity
- logicpremise, premises, conclusion, conclusions, inference
- access statusauthorized, unauthorized, granted, denied, allowed
- legitimacylegal, legitimate, lawfulness, lawful, legality
validinvalid
Without legal force
fallacious · illogical · unsound · specious · sophistic
validinvalid
Without legal force
void · null · null and void · illegitimate · unofficial
- face valuePrinted denomination shown
- conservative valuesBeliefs favoring established norms
- took at face valueBelieved without scrutiny
- good valueWorth the cost
- sentimental valueWorth from personal attachment
- default valueAutomatic initial setting
value, valuable, values, invalid, valor, valiant, invaluable, validate, invalidate