confirming

Examples

• All

• The committee issued a report confirming the validity of the research findings.

• We gathered additional evidence, confirming that the project is on schedule.

• And now it's just the process of confirming these facts that we need.

• The Internet has played an important role in confirming my view of this topic.

• Would you mind, Sir, if I took the liberty of confirming the contents of those packages?

• I believe this has got to be like confirming that we've done their thing, right?

• That just goes like hey confirming we're meeting at noon at Yucca's.

Synonyms

C

corroborative

vsconfirming

4 8.0

Giving extra evidence that supports a statement or claim

is more general, covering support and verification as needed

C

confirmatory

vsconfirming

2 6.6

Showing extra proof that something is true

is general support or verification rather than formal proof

V

verificatory

vsconfirming

9.6

A thing that helps show that something is true or correct

is broader, used to both support and make things more certain

C

corroboratory

vsconfirming

8.9

Something that helps show a statement or fact is true

is broader, meaning to support or make something more certain

C

confirmative

vsconfirming

6.8

Giving proof that something is true

focuses on support and verification in a wide range of contexts

C

confirmational

vsconfirming

7.2

Gives evidence that something is true

is broader and not limited to procedural checks or steps

S

substantiating

vsconfirming

• Formal

7.1

Giving evidence that shows something is true

is more general, also including mere corroboration or verification

S

substantiative

vsconfirming

• Formal

9.2

Having real facts or proof that support a claim

covers support and verification beyond just material proof

V

validating

vsconfirming

4.6

Shows that something is true

is broader, used for general support, not only proving accuracy

V

validatory

vsconfirming

• Formal

8.1

Showing that results are true by giving supporting facts

is wider, applying to support or verify beyond formal validity

C

certificatory

vsconfirming

• Formal

9.5

Giving official proof that something is real or valid

is less formal, covering both evidence and general verification

Antonyms

D

disconfirming

8.1

Data that shows a claim is wrong

I

invalidating

• Formal

6.5

To show that something is not true or not accepted by law

How Confirming

conclusive

65 4.8

confirming

• Specialized

3.2

indicative

64 4.7

suggestive

18 5.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology