Synonyms for

Validated

Verb / ˈvælʌdeɪtɪd / Another word for validated — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To prove or confirm the truth, accuracy, or validity of something.

Synonyms & similar words

validate invalidate formalize corroborate formalise confirm endorse approve certify authenticate verify ratify substantiate corroborate justify accredit warrant sanction back uphold support attest testify affirm establish

Synonyms by register

Formal

confirmed verified substantiated corroborated

Informal

approved checked backed okayed

Literary

affirmed attested ratified

Antonyms

invalidated disproved refuted negated nullified rejected denied

Common collocations

  • data validated
  • results validated
  • process validated
  • system validated
  • model validated
  • hypothesis validated
  • request validated

Word family

noun validation
verb validate
adjective valid
adverb validly

Usage note

Often used in technical or academic contexts to mean 'proven to be true or correct'. Avoid using it informally when a simpler word like 'approved' or 'checked' would suffice.

Example sentences

  1. The doctor validated the patient's diagnosis with a second opinion.
  2. The bank validated the customer's identity before approving the loan.
  3. The experiment was validated by repeating it several times.
  4. The survey was validated by analyzing the results.
  5. The evidence validated the theory that the suspect was guilty.

Quotes

  • Validation is a process of acceptance, not a path to perfection. - Joel L. Daniels
  • Validation is not about proving something right; it's about learning and growing. - J.K. Rowling
  • Validation is for parking. - Carrie Bradshaw

Try these popular words

the and that for you with was this are have not from

Practice

Play the Word Synonyms game · Choose level (start near 1)

Worksheets

Grade 4 · Grade 5 · Grade 6

Topics

Guides

Explore more words