1) the act of confirming or being confirmed (all senses) (confirmation)
existing in fact; real
truly existing, real
having or showing authority
recognized as true, valid
(of a disease or physical condition) continuing for a long time
incessant, never-ending
in agreement with, according to, custom
usual, established
(of words, ways of speaking or writing) used in situations when one must be particularly polite, impersonal, well-educated, traditional etc to give a good impression
established, orderly
regular, usual; having a habit mentioned
usual, established
(of habits, tendencies etc) deeply fixed; going deep
deep-rooted
decided and fixed; (of opinions, habits etc) fixed and not to be changed; unmoving; a group of games (in tennis etc); a group of similar things; the position (of the body, clothes etc)
decided
to make (a person) make a solemn promise
avowed
of swear; determined (and well-known)
avowed
not subtle
clear
genuine and acceptable because made or done with the correct formalities; that can be legally used; (of arguments, reasons etc) acceptable
right, genuine