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proved

/ˈpɹuːvd/adjective1 syllable

Proved means: established beyond doubt.

Synonyms for proved7

adjective, as in established beyond doubt

proven, established, evidenced, tested, tried, well-tried, verified

Opposites of proved

unproved

What does proved mean?1

adjective

1

established beyond doubt“a proven liar”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with proved?4

one syllable

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Proved in a sentence

  • He proved it not in words, but in practice.AlanF_US
  • D'Auverney spoke little, listened rarely, and always proved ready to act immediately.rul
  • In due time, his innocence will be proved.CN
  • As time has passed, the problem has proved more serious.unknown
  • The idea was decent, but the execution proved lacking.Ooneykcall
  • Aaron's warning sounded exaggerated at the time, but it proved alarmingly prescient.rul
  • What kind of logic is this: one's always wrong, until proved right?U2FS
  • On examination the jewel proved to be an imitation.unknown

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