- firmly established, as in a habit or condition; habitual: a confirmed bachelor
- chronic, as a disease
- corroborated; proved
- having received Christian confirmation
- having reaffirmed belief through Jewish confirmation
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confirmed
adjective
- Being firmly settled in habit; inveterate. See Synonyms at chronic.
- Having been ratified; verified.
- Having received the rite of confirmation.
Related Forms:
- con·firm′ed·ly
adverb
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Verb
- simple past tense and past participle of confirm
Adjective
- having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual
- a confirmed liar
- verified or ratified
- a confirmed treaty
- (Christianity) having received the rite of confirmation
- a confirmed Catholic
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