Other Words from confirmed

confirmedly \ kən-ˈfər-məd-lē

\ adverb

confirmedness \ kən-ˈfər-məd-nəs

, -ˈfərm(d)-nəs \ noun

Choose the Right Synonym for confirmed

inveterate, confirmed, chronic mean firmly established. inveterate applies to a habit, attitude, or feeling of such long existence as to be practically ineradicable or unalterable. an inveterate smoker confirmed implies a growing stronger and firmer with time so as to resist change or reform. a confirmed bachelor chronic suggests something that is persistent or endlessly recurrent and troublesome. a chronic complainer

Examples of confirmed in a Sentence

a confirmed grouch who never seems to smile a confirmed tendency to exaggerate about everything

Recent Examples on the Web Now, with more confirmed cases than the U.S. or anywhere in Europe, the U.K. is facing Omicron. — Jason Douglas, WSJ, 10 Dec. 2021 Maricopa County reported 31 more confirmed cases since last week. — Mackenzie Brower, The Arizona Republic, 6 Oct. 2021 The seven-day rolling average of confirmed and probable COVID-19 deaths on Monday in Georgia stood at 87 as measured by date of report. — Helena Oliviero, ajc, 1 Feb. 2022 The nearly two-year-old pandemic has devastated the state, with 9,442 deaths and over 600,000 confirmed and probable cases. — Alex Putterman, courant.com, 14 Jan. 2022 The seven-day average of confirmed and probable Covid-19 cases in the city stood at 34,295 on Saturday, up 28% from the week before. — Kimberlee Speakman, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2022 The company says its confirmed show count through February is up 30% relative to 2019 across our large venue shows, for stadium, amphitheater, arena and festival events. — Jem Aswad, Variety, 23 Feb. 2022 The city mandates government isolation and hospitalization for confirmed infections. — Natasha Khan, WSJ, 8 Feb. 2022 As thousands of spectators from across the country lined Colorado Boulevard, nearly 1 in 4 people in Los Angeles County who are being tested are positive for the coronavirus, and new, confirmed infections are doubling every two days. — Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2022 See More

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