Antonyms for unconfirmed
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : kuhn-furm |
| Phonetic Transcription : kənˈfɜrm |
- authoritative
- authorized
- based
- believing
- calculated
- called-for
- certain
- clear
- conclusive
- confident
- confirmed
- convinced
- decided
- decisive
- definite
- determined
- exact
- factual
- filled
- final
- foreseeable
- full
- incontrovertible
- indisputable
- indubious
- justified
- meaningful
- measured
- occupied
- official
- predictable
- proved
- proven
- real
- reasonable
- reliable
- resolved
- safe
- secure
- settled
- stable
- strong
- sure
- trusting
- trustworthy
- trusty
- truthful
- unchanging
- undoubted
- unquestionable
- valid
- warranted
- worthy
Definition of unconfirmed
Origin :- 1560s, "not having received the rite of confirmation," from un- (1) "not" + confirmed. Meaning "not supported by further evidence" is attested from 1670s.
- As in questionable : adj doubtful, uncertain
- As in baseless : adj without substantiation
- As in tentative : adj conditional, experimental
- As in uncertain : adj doubtful, changeable
- As in unsubstantiated : adj questionable, unproven
- As in void : adj nullified, meaningless
- As in unofficial : adj unauthorized
- As in unapt : adj doubtful
- As in doubtful : adj questionable, unclear
- As in hypothetical : adj guessed, assumed
- It cannot positively be said that it is untrue; but it can be said that it is unconfirmed.
- Extract from : « The Life of Cesare Borgia » by Raphael Sabatini
- Unconfirmed tradition should not be confounded with authentic history.
- Extract from : « Jesus the Christ » by James Edward Talmage
- What is new, and what is old, are alike unsettled, unconfirmed.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 66, No. 408, January 1849 » by Various
- There, too, he will find my unconfirmed theories of its nature.
- Extract from : « Tono Bungay » by H. G. Wells
- Such are the unconfirmed statements of the advocates of the Academy.
- Extract from : « English Painters » by Harry John Wilmot-Buxton
- They were nothing but unconfirmed rumors, and Lafe skimmed over it.
- Extract from : « The Sheriff of Badger » by George B. Pattullo
- Phipps says he dismounted some of the enemy's best guns, but his story is unconfirmed.
- Extract from : « Count Frontenac » by William Dawson LeSueur
- We have only the report of a man who states that he had seen.Jesus, unconfirmed by any witnesses.
- Extract from : « Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) » by Walter Richard Cassels
- He jotted down first and unconfirmed reports, and let them stand.
- Extract from : « Christopher Columbus and How He Received and Imparted the Spirit of Discovery » by Justin Winsor
- Verdun still held out, and the news of the fall of the second defensive fort was unconfirmed.
- Extract from : « Dodo Wonders » by E. F. Benson
Synonyms for unconfirmed
- academic
- acting
- ad interim
- ambiguous
- ambivalent
- apocryphal
- arguable
- assumptive
- avoided
- bad
- borderline
- bottomless
- casual
- chancy
- clouded
- concocted
- conditional
- conjecturable
- conjectural
- contestable
- contingent
- controversial
- controvertible
- cryptic
- dead
- debatable
- dependent
- dicey
- disputable
- disreputable
- doubtable
- doubtful
- dubious
- dubitable
- enigmatic
- equivocal
- erratic
- far-fetched
- fat chance
- fishy
- fitful
- flimsy
- forceless
- foundationless
- fruitless
- gratuitous
- groundless
- hanging by a thread
- hard to believe
- hazardous
- hazy
- hesitant
- hypothetical
- iffy
- imaginary
- imagined
- improbable
- impugnable
- incalculable
- inconclusive
- inconstant
- indecisive
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- indistinct
- ineffective
- ineffectual
- informal
- inoperative
- insecure
- invalid
- irregular
- irresolute
- long shot
- makeshift
- moot
- mysterious
- negated
- not final
- not settled
- not viable
- nugatory
- null
- null and void
- obscure
- occult
- off the record
- on thin ice
- on trial
- open
- open for consideration
- open to doubt
- open to question
- oracular
- paradoxical
- pending
- personal
- postulated
- precarious
- presumptive
- presupposed
- pretending
- private
- probationary
- problematic
- problematical
- provisional
- provisionary
- provisory
- putative
- questionable
- reasonless
- refutable
- risky
- set aside
- shady
- sneaky
- speculative
- sterile
- stochastic
- subject to change
- supposed
- suppositional
- suppositious
- suspect
- suspicious
- temporary
- test
- theoretic
- theoretical
- touch and go
- touch-and-go
- touchy
- trial
- uncertain
- unclear
- unconfirmed
- uncorroborated
- undecided
- undefined
- under advisement
- under examination
- undetermined
- uneasy
- unenforceable
- unfixed
- unforeseeable
- unfounded
- unfruitful
- ungrounded
- unjustifiable
- unjustified
- unlikely
- unpredictable
- unproven
- unratified
- unreliable
- unresolved
- unsanctioned
- unsettled
- unstable
- unsubstantiated
- unsuccessful
- unsupported
- unsure
- untenable
- unwarranted
- up for grabs
- up in the air
- useless
- vacillating
- vague
- vain
- variable
- voided
- wavering
- worthless
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