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Verified The act of confirming that something is true or accurate. ■ I had to verify my identity before I could access the secret vault. To prove that one has the right to do something, such as vote or use a credit card. ■ You need to verify your membership before you can join the exclusive club., The process of making sure that a product or service is legitimate and not counterfeit. ■ Before buying any expensive electronics, make sure they are verified by an authorized dealer., A way to make something look more trustworthy, such as adding a verification badge or label. ■ The company added a verified seal of approval to their website to show customers that they are legitimate.
credible Adjective describing something that is believed to be trustworthy or reliable, especially because it has been verified by multiple sources. ■ "I'm sorry, I can't believe you actually finished your homework. That's just not credible."
vetted Verified by an expert in the field. In other words, "approved" or "endorsed". ■ "This recipe has been vetted by a professional chef, so you can trust it to turn out delicious every time."
authenticated To be officially recognized as genuine, valid, or true. This word is often used to describe documents or information that have been verified by a trusted authority. ■ After the fake money was discovered in the restaurant's cash register, the manager quickly authenticated the bills to avoid any further financial losses.
Proven A statement or claim that has been verified through scientific experimentation or empirical evidence. ■ "I have proven that eating too many donuts leads to a longer lifespan! Just ask my grandfather, who's still alive and well at the age of 95!"