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con·firmed C0562100 (kən-fûrmd′)adj.1. Being firmly settled in habit; inveterate. See Synonyms at chronic.2. Having been ratified; verified.3. Having received the rite of confirmation. con·firm′ed·ly (-fûr′mĭd-lē) adv.confirmed (kənˈfɜːmd) adj1. (prenominal) long-established in a habit, way of life, etc: a confirmed bachelor. 2. (Ecclesiastical Terms) having received the rite of confirmation3. (Medicine) (of a disease) another word for chronic confirmedly adv confirmedness ncon•firmed (kənˈfɜrmd) adj. 1. made certain as to truth, accuracy, validity, etc. 2. settled; ratified. 3. firmly established in a habit or condition; inveterate: a confirmed bachelor. 4. given additional determination; made resolute. 5. having received the religious rite of confirmation. [1350–1400] con•firm′ed•ly, adv. con•firm′ed•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | confirmed - of persons; not subject to change; "a confirmed bachelor"; "a confirmed invalid"unchangeable - not changeable or subject to change; "a fixed and unchangeable part of the germ plasm"-Ashley Montagu; "the unchangeable seasons"; "one of the unchangeable facts of life" | | 2. | confirmed - having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmation; "confirmed reservations"; "received confirmed reports of casualties"; "a confirmed Catholic"unconfirmed - not finally established or settled; "an unconfirmed letter of credit"; "unconfirmed rumors" |
confirmedadjective long-established, seasoned, rooted, chronic, hardened, habitual, ingrained, inveterate, inured, dyed-in-the-wool I'm a confirmed bachelor.confirmedadjective1. Subject to a disease or habit for a long time:chronic, habitual, habituated, inveterate.2. Firmly established by long standing:deep-rooted, deep-seated, entrenched, hard-shell, ineradicable, ingrained, inveterate, irradicable, set, settled.Translationsconfirm (kənˈfəːm) verb1. to establish or make quite certain. They confirmed their hotel booking by letter. 證實,確認 证实2. to admit to full membership of certain Christian churches. 批准 批准ˌconfirˈmation (kon-) noun 證實,確認,(天主教)堅信禮 证实,确认,(基督教中的)坚信礼 confirmand (-mand) noun a person who receives religious confirmation or is a candidate for it. 即將接受堅信理的人 受宗教洗礼的人conˈfirmed adjective1. settled in a habit or way of life. a confirmed bachelor/drunkard. 成習慣的 成习惯的2. (of a person) who has received religious confirmation. 為某人施堅信禮 给...施坚信礼confirmed
confirm (one) in (something)To incorporate one more thoroughly into a religion through a specific ceremony. The bishop will confirm the students in the church later this year.See also: confirmconfirmed bacheloreuphemism A homosexual man. Nellie, you do know that Jim is a confirmed bachelor, right? That's why he's not responding to your advances.See also: bachelor, confirmedconfirmed bachelor a male homosexual. euphemisticSee also: bachelor, confirmedconfirmed
confirmed1. having received the rite of confirmation 2. (of a disease) another word for chronicMedicalSeeconfirmLegalSeeconfirmationFinancialSeeConfirmationAcronymsSeeCONconfirmed
Synonyms for confirmedadj long-establishedSynonyms- long-established
- seasoned
- rooted
- chronic
- hardened
- habitual
- ingrained
- inveterate
- inured
- dyed-in-the-wool
Synonyms for confirmedadj subject to a disease or habit for a long timeSynonyms- chronic
- habitual
- habituated
- inveterate
adj firmly established by long standingSynonyms- deep-rooted
- deep-seated
- entrenched
- hard-shell
- ineradicable
- ingrained
- inveterate
- irradicable
- set
- settled
Antonyms for confirmedadj of personsRelated Wordsadj having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmationAntonyms |