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  • 11confirmed — UK [kənˈfɜː(r)md] / US [kənˈfɜrmd] adjective 1) [only before noun] always living in a particular way, having a particular belief, or behaving in a particular way He is a confirmed bachelor. a confirmed atheist 2) proved and therefore known to be… …

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  • 12confirmed — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. marked by long continuance and likely to persist < a confirmed habit > b. fixed in habit and unlikely to change < a confirmed do gooder > 2. having received the rite of confir …

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  • 13confirmed — adjective a) having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual a confirmed liar b) verified or ratified a confirmed treaty Ant …

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  • 14confirmed — adj. firmly settled in some habit or condition (confirmed in his ways; a confirmed bachelor) …

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  • 15confirmed — adj. Confirmed is used with these nouns: ↑bachelor, ↑case, ↑sighting …

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  • 16confirmed — con|firmed [kənˈfə:md US ə:r ] adj a confirmed bachelor/atheist/vegetarian etc someone who seems completely happy with the way of life they have chosen …

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  • 17confirmed — adjective firmly established in a habit, belief, or way of life: a confirmed bachelor …

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  • 18confirmed — adjective a confirmed bachelor/alcoholic/vegetarian etc someone who seems completely happy with the way of life they have chosen …

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  • 19confirmed — adjective he s a confirmed gambler Syn: established, long standing, committed, dyed in the wool, through and through; staunch, loyal, faithful, devoted, dedicated, steadfast; habitual, compulsive, persistent; unapologetic, unashamed, inveterate,&#8230; …

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  • 20confirmed — con•firmed [[t]kənˈfɜrmd[/t]] adj. 1) made certain as to truth, accuracy, validity, etc 2) settled; ratified 3) firmly established in a habit or condition; inveterate: a confirmed bachelor[/ex] 4) given additional determination; made resolute 5)&#8230; …

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