Synonyms of verifying

verifying 1 of 2

adjective

as in confirming

serving to give support to the truth or factualness of something

failed to produce any verifying evidence

Synonyms & Similar Words

• confirming
• supporting
• supportive
• substantiating
• confirmational
• corroborative
• supplementary
• confirmatory
• corroborating
• probative
• vindicating
• corroboratory
• auxiliary
• probatory
• beneficial
• helpful

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• refuting
• disproving
• contradictory
• opposing
• counter
• contrary
• confuting

verifying

2 of 2

verb

present participle of verify

as in arguing

to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of

the dispatcher was able to verify the caller's location

Synonyms & Similar Words

• confirming
• arguing
• supporting
• validating
• certifying
• authenticating
• corroborating
• proving
• attesting
• vindicating
• substantiating
• demonstrating
• witnessing
• establishing
• affirming
• reinforcing
• bearing out
• documenting
• guaranteeing
• testifying (to)
• asserting
• declaring
• backing (up)
• warranting
• averring
• professing
• vouching (for)
• avouching
• avowing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• refuting
• disproving
• rebutting
• denying
• contradicting
• disclaiming
• disavowing
• questioning
• contesting
• challenging
• disputing
• gainsaying

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of verifying

Verb

Vincent Ochieng, a disaster officer with the Kenya Red Cross, said the organization had recorded 31 missing persons but was still verifying the reports. — ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026

Onboarding a brilliant new hire involves verifying their identity, issuing a badge and handing over a master key and a to-do list. — Julian Durand, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026

Some countries, such as Australia, require the platforms themselves to develop ways of verifying a user’s age. — Ari Lightman, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026

For Synopsys, a company that develops software for designing and verifying semiconductors, CFO Shelagh Glaser said the cost side got real fast. — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026

The drafters appeared to have used a large-language model to compose the policy without verifying its claims. — Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026

Severe disruptions to internet and cellphone networks have made gathering and verifying information from Tigray difficult, although some connectivity was reported Sunday. — Rodney Muhumuza, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026

Workers also assembled the parts in a trial run, verifying that every component matches the blueprints. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026

Around the same time, OpenAI researcher Boris Alexeev managed to formalize the proof, verifying its correctness step-by-step using the programming language Lean. — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 24 Sep. 2026