Synonyms of identified

identified 1 of 2

adjective

as in detected

Related Words

• detected
• discovered
• crowded
• busy
• bustling
• traveled
• swarming
• teeming
• thronging
• trod

Dissimilar Words

• undiscovered
• unexplored
• untrodden
• pristine
• virgin
• trackless
• unspoiled
• pathless
• untraversed
• untraveled

identified

2 of 2

verb

past tense of identify

1

as in found

to find out or establish the identity of

sufficient forensic evidence to allow investigators to identify the perpetrator

Synonyms & Similar Words

• found
• located
• pinpointed
• distinguished
• fingered
• diagnosed
• recognized
• determined
• investigated
• singled (out)
• examined
• checked
• put one's finger on
• discovered
• disclosed
• revealed
• spotted
• inspected
• noticed
• scrutinized
• ID'd
• picked out
• observed
• placed
• betrayed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• concealed
• disguised
• hid
• camouflaged
• simulated
• feigned
• counterfeited
• shammed

2

as in associated

to think of (something) in combination

for some reason, he always identified the color red with flowers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• associated
• linked
• correlated
• connected
• related
• compared
• equated
• grouped
• likened
• tied (together)
• joined
• lumped (together)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• distinguished
• separated
• differentiated
• contrasted
• set off
• discriminated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of identified

Adjective

Eight Sleep also collects and has a massive cache of user data that, when aggregated and de-identified, can be used to identify broader trends and support research, reports, and studies on sleep and health. — Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026

While Kirk may have received hostile or threatening messages, including on social media, those were not part of any identified or actionable threat stream monitored by federal authorities, the person told Sganga. — Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026

Keep sensitive mental health data de-identified, limit access by role and do audits. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 12 Feb. 2026

Verb

In annual filings, Nvidia has identified competitors including Advanced Micro Devices, or AMD, Intel, Broadcom and cloud services companies like Google, Amazon and Microsoft. — ABC News, 13 Nov. 2026

The reports identified elevated levels of several types of fungal material associated with water damage. — Charlotte Observer, 13 Nov. 2026

Prosecutors ultimately declined to file criminal charges, but in a list of potential trial witnesses submitted to the court Monday, Jane Doe identified more than a dozen LAPD officers who might take the stand. — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 12 Nov. 2026

Blumenthal, the top Democrat on the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, wrote last month to people identified by the Washington Post as ballroom donors. — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 12 Nov. 2026

By the time officers arrived, police said the child's mother, who has since been identified as Jasmine Greer, 37, had already arrived at the store and removed her daughter from the store. — CBS News, 12 Nov. 2026

The center is in a Loyalist portion of the city, where residents support Northern Ireland remaining part of the United Kingdom, while the flag carriers are identified as Dublin Republicans, or Nationalists, who want a united Ireland. — Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2026

According to a statement, Work on MALET began in 2024 after specialists at the Armaments Center’s Fuze and Mortar Divisions identified an opportunity to adapt existing ammunition for unmanned aircraft. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026

Disruption has been identified across the wider food supply chain, with the full impact still unclear. — Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 5 Nov. 2026