Antonyms for certified


Grammar : Verb
Spell : sur-tuh-fahyd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɜr təˌfaɪd


Definition of certified

Origin :
  • mid-14c., "to declare the truth of," also "to vouch for or confirm" (an official record, etc.), from Old French certefiier "make certain, witness the truth of" (12c.), from Late Latin certificare "to certify, to make certain," from Latin certus (see certain) + root of facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Also used in Middle English in broader senses of "inform, give notice; instruct, to direct; to designate." Related: Certified; certifying. Certified public accountant attested from 1896.
  • verb declare as true
Example sentences :
  • The open sea, of the existence of which we are certified, must wash the shores of continents.
  • Extract from : « The Field of Ice » by Jules Verne
  • The moment you get your message I will hand you the certified cheque.'
  • Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
  • I certified as to that much, and she immediately ran off to bring my sister.
  • Extract from : « The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence » by William Lawrence
  • They certified it with their own names, and then passed with their children into the sunshine.
  • Extract from : « A Singer from the Sea » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
  • I have no certified advice to offer on the question of textbooks.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • If we were certified as to that, what would we not do for the child in spite of the father's brutality?
  • Extract from : « Is He Popenjoy? » by Anthony Trollope
  • And yet, when all this is said and certified, Dickens is more right than Carlyle.
  • Extract from : « Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens » by G. K. Chesterton
  • The evidence, no more than what had been published, was certified to this committee.
  • Extract from : « Spring Street » by James H. Richardson
  • Oh, Cynthia, you are not the first one who has asked to have it certified.
  • Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Salem » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
  • They went to church in the evening, and that certified it to the young people.
  • Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Salem » by Amanda Minnie Douglas

Synonyms for certified

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