Synonyms for

Unconfirmed

Verb / ˌʌnkʌˈnfɜ:md / Another word for unconfirmed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Not yet proven to be true or accurate; not yet officially approved or verified.

Synonyms & similar words

confirmed unverified uncorroborated unsubstantiated unproved unauthenticated unattested unwarranted rumored reported undeclared unannounced unacknowledged unendorsed unsupported unsanctioned unlicensed unaccredited unconfirmed unestablished unproven

Example sentences

  1. The rumor was unconfirmed, so we didn't know if the school was closing.
  2. The police said that the report of the stolen car was unconfirmed.
  3. The news of the celebrity's death was unconfirmed, so we didn't know if it was true or not.
  4. The company issued a statement saying that the rumors of layoffs were unconfirmed.
  5. The scientist said that the results of the experiment were unconfirmed and needed further testing.

Quotes

  • 'I'm sorry, but that information is unconfirmed and therefore unreliable.' - C-3PO, Star Wars
  • 'The report is unconfirmed, but it is being widely circulated.' - Dan Rather
  • 'It is unconfirmed, but I hear that if you leap into the arms of a complete stranger and tell them your problems, it works.' - Olivia Wilde

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