IDENTIFIED Synonyms: 73 Similar and Opposite Words

identified 1 of 2

adjective

as in detected

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identified

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verb

past tense of identify

as in found

to find out or establish the identity of sufficient forensic evidence to allow investigators to identify the perpetrator

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as in associated

to think of (something) in combination for some reason, he always identified the color red with flowers

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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

The companies also identified industrial logistics and supply-chain applications as potential areas for future cooperation. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026 In January 2002, an American citizen identified as Victim-7 was detained in Venezuela on charges alleging participation in a conspiracy to assassinate Maduro. — ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026 An outside investigation commissioned by the board found no evidence of improper conduct by Hill but identified concerns about leadership and district operations. — Charlotte Observer, 8 Oct. 2026 Last month, a former Cornell University student identified only as Jane Doe sued seven fraternity brothers and the university, claiming the school failed to protect her and punish the perpetrators. — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026 At a news conference livestreamed by Fox 32 Chicago hours after the incident, Pennie McCoach, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 308, identified the slain employee as Julian Mobley. — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026 Police said that the driver, who still hasn't been publicly identified, was initially taken to the hospital after the crash along with the other pedestrian who was struck. — Nicole Comstock, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026 Minister of Energy and Energy Industries Roodal Moonilal has identified increasing oil and gas output, improving efficiency and positioning Trinidad and Tobago as the energy center of the southern Caribbean as key priorities. — Panorama Media Ltd, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026 Coffee beverages are also among the favorite little treats identified by Circana, alongside baked goods, ice cream and chocolate. — Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for identified

Verb

Fabscrap was founded in 2016 by New York City Department of Sanitation employee Jessica Schreiber.

— Bella Webb, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026
King Promise founded Rent Paid to fundraise for local community charities, including the Nungua Orphanage, which provides support to those under 16 in the area.

— Sophie Williams, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of found

Verb

Frequently, the drug and location are irrelevant to the price — raising questions about the roles of insurers and higher prices associated with popular plans.

— Bob Herman, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026
The leader is associated with social mobility and poverty reduction in Brazil, which was fueled by a booming economy during his first two terms, from 2003 to 2010.

— Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of associated

Verb

Nothing to worry about, though, as the hotel is located in a neighborhood packed with restaurants and bars of all sorts.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
It is located near the town of Doğubayazıt, just a few miles from the Iranian border.

— Eric Vanden Eykel, The Conversation, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of located

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In the trailer, Fahy and Byrne are seen joining forces to solve a murder mystery in their small town with a teen pinpointed as the prime suspect.

— Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026
However, during the discussions, Coral Gables Finance Director Diana Gomez pinpointed some possible projects the city could decrease funding for in order to accommodate the Underline funding.

— Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of pinpointed

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On top of that, the levels of humans’ fever correlated with those of the equivalent reaction in mice, Ley says.

— Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 9 Oct. 2026
Education is worth belaboring because clusters of high-performing colleges and universities are correlated to powering economic growth.

— Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of correlated

Verb

Set the scene Right away, there's a sense of arrival reminiscent of a city chic hotel with a grand lobby entry distinguished by a long, arched colonnade comprised of iron ceiling panels with a grapevine-like pattern.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Colleen Hoover has distinguished herself as a master of propulsive plot.

— Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of distinguished

Verb

In several messages quoted in the ruling, Seaver allegedly threatened Nozell and other people connected to Parton’s estate.

— Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026
There are two main anchors, the North and South Pavilions, connected by a track almost three kilometers in length, twisting and turning between dunes and rock formations.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026