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Synonyms

verified

American  
[ver-uh-fahyd] / ˈvɛr əˌfaɪd /

adjective

  1. confirmed as to accuracy or truth by acceptable evidence, action, etc.


Other Word Forms

  • half-verified adjective
  • unverified adjective
  • well-verified adjective

Etymology

Origin of verified

First recorded in 1585–95; verify + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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In Michigan, a similar measure has not yet been placed on the ballot, as the state elections bureau has not verified the signatures required to advance.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

“I independently verified the factual and legal accuracy of the content and confirmed that all arguments and authorities were appropriate to the issues presented.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

These claims have not been verified by Tehran.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

A video on social media that was verified by the Journal showed the C-130 refueling two helicopters at the same time, like a parent holding their children’s hands as they lumbered across the sky.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

I read the newspaper with my granddaughter, verified that my affairs were up to date, handled my correspondence, and went out for the rest of the day.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende