unconfirmed

word

Definition

Something that has not been verified or officially proven to be true; lacking confirmation.

Usage & Nuances

Common in news, research, or rumors. Often used before nouns: 'unconfirmed report,' 'unconfirmed information.' Suggests caution—something may not be reliable until confirmation. Not used about people, but about facts, news, meetings, etc.

Example Sentences

We received an unconfirmed report about the accident.

basic

The meeting time is still unconfirmed.

basic

His participation remains unconfirmed.

basic

There are a lot of unconfirmed rumors going around.

natural

The news is still unconfirmed, so let’s wait for official statements.

natural

Apparently, the concert date is unconfirmed, but people are already planning to go.

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