confirmed

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kənˈfɜːmd/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /kənˈfɝmd/

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• Hyphenation: con‧firmed

Verb

confirmed

1. simple past and past participle of confirm

Adjective

confirmed

1. (formal) Having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual.

   a confirmed liar

   a confirmed opium-smoker

2. Verified or ratified.

   a confirmed treaty

3. (Christianity) Having received the rite of confirmation.

   a confirmed Catholic

Antonyms

• unconfirmed

Derived terms

• autoconfirmed
• confirmed bachelor
• confirmedly
• confirmedness
• nonconfirmed
• unconfirmed

 

Translations

having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual

• Bulgarian: заклет (bg) (zaklet), закоравял (bg) (zakoravjal)
• Finnish: vannoutunut (fi), pinttynyt (fi)
• Hebrew: מועד (he) (mu'ad) (confirmed as wrongdoer)
• Italian: inveterato (it), incallito (it)
• Russian: закорене́лый (ru) (zakorenélyj), зая́длый (ru) (zajádlyj)
• Spanish: empedernido (es)

verified or ratified

• Bulgarian: утвърден (bg) (utvǎrden), ратифициран (bg) (ratificiran)
• Dutch: bevestigd (nl)
• Finnish: vahvistettu (fi)
• German: bestätigt (de)
• Hebrew: מאושר (meushar)
• Irish: diongbháilte
• Italian: confermato (it)
• Plautdietsch: faustjelajcht
• Turkish: tasdik edilmiş

having received the rite of confirmation

• Danish: konfirmeret
• Finnish: konfirmoitu

Anagrams

• deconfirm