unconfirmed
20
4.2
- adjective
- /ˌʌn.kənˈfɜrmd/
- Literature
:
sin confirmar
- There are unconfirmed reports from a reliable source... that things are in motion.
- an unconfirmed report
- unconfirmed victims
And along the maps, I have confirmed and unconfirmed water sources mapped.
- And along the maps, I have confirmed and unconfirmed water sources mapped.
- People have been sharing this message from her discord that is yet unconfirmed.
- Now, again, right now this is unconfirmed, so I just want to be clear that this is unconfirmed.
Examples
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There were unconfirmed reports that several of those tiny groups had been overrun.
Fiction book (1996) -
But unconfirmed reports indicate a much larger following, most of whom operate out of Chimkent, bordering Uzbekistan.
Academic text (1994) -
Now, again, right now this is unconfirmed, so I just want to be clear that this is unconfirmed.
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The first unconfirmed reports say...
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Reports of another nuclear accident in Red China are as yet unconfirmed.
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Avoid acting on unconfirmed information and rumors.
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And we're now hearing unconfirmed reports of military mobilization.
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Already there are unconfirmed reports of a link between the victims, who are reported to be Arab-speaking, and the bombers of bus 87.
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There are unconfirmed reports that several military personnel have fallen ill and that some military bases are no longer classified as safe havens.
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The media shared unconfirmed reports about the hurricane's impact on the coastal towns.
Synonyms
149
2.8
Not known for sure and likely to change
56
4.4
A problem or question that is still not solved
31
4.7
Not yet decided or settled
28
4.9
Not shown to be true or to work
22
4.2
Not decided or final, for example a question, a plan
7
5.3
No one has checked it to see if it is true
6
8.1
Not proved by other facts or evidence
1
6.3
No good evidence shows it is true
1
6.6
Not checked to see if information is correct or safe
No official source or written record confirms it
Not officially approved by an authority or group
Not proven to be true by tests or studies
Changes not yet saved or confirmed in a system
Antonyms
How Confirmed
1
3.2
- Literature
20
4.2
57
5.1
- Literature
3
4.2
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unconfirmed comes from un- meaning 'not' and confirm, which comes from a word meaning 'to make firm' and is like the familiar word firm. So, something unconfirmed is not made 'firm' or official yet and has not been checked or accepted.