Synonyms of documented

documented 1 of 2

adjective

as in established

Related Words

• established
• actual
• real
• verifiable
• genuine
• reliable
• authentic
• bona fide
• historical
• documentary
• demonstrable
• sustainable
• provable
• factual
• objective
• literal
• matter-of-fact
• confirmable
• irrefutable
• right
• supportable
• incontrovertible
• indisputable
• true
• undeniable
• incontestable
• unquestionable
• nonfictional
• hard
• undoubted
• simple
• plain
• certain

Dissimilar Words

• fictitious
• fictional
• fictionalized
• theoretical
• hypothetical
• speculative
• undocumented
• invented
• nonhistorical
• unhistorical
• apocryphal
• legendary
• exaggerated
• nondocumentary
• imaginary
• imagined
• fantastic
• mythical
• fanciful
• fabulous
• nonfactual
• chimerical
• embroidered
• pretend
• make-believe
• unauthentic
• made-up
• unsupportable
• insupportable

documented

2 of 2

verb

past tense of document

as in demonstrated

to show the existence or truth of by evidence

he tried in vain to document a link between ancient civilizations and extraterrestrials

Synonyms & Similar Words

• established
• demonstrated
• proved
• validated
• identified
• substantiated
• confirmed
• verified
• recorded
• evidenced
• corroborated
• witnessed
• supported
• buttressed
• attested
• upheld
• adduced
• authenticated
• evinced
• certified
• sustained
• testified
• backed (up)
• circumstantiated
• vouched
• confessed
• deposed
• nailed
• clinched
• settled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• challenged
• objected
• disputed
• refuted
• alleged
• rebutted
• disproved
• assumed
• presumed
• suspected
• guessed
• surmised
• conjectured

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of documented

Verb

In a moment well documented over the decades, one of the hunters mistook LeMond for a duck and shot him. — Tom Campbell, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026

During an early-morning visit on July 22, inspectors documented that all residents were served corn flakes with milk, toast, and café con leche for breakfast, regardless of their dietary needs. — Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

There is an informal arrangement with a related company that was never documented. — Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

According to the Florida Museum of Natural History, only four attacks have ever been documented, with no fatalities. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026

However, she’s documented some of their sweetest moments together on social media, including their trip to French Polynesia earlier this month. — Adrianne Reece, InStyle, 31 July 2026

Researchers have documented multiple instances of primates forming bonds with different animals, but a recent study indicates these relationships may be even more common than expected. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 30 July 2026

Such information would have been documented in the FBI records, called 302s, but so far the information has not been made public. — Eric Shawn, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026

The city documented violations and a gravel lot on the premises as early as 2022, but does not seem to have issued any fines. — Zuri Primos july 27, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026