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Accepted vs Confirmed - What's the difference?

accepted | confirmed |

As verbs the difference between accepted and confirmed

is that accepted is past tense of accept while confirmed is past tense of confirm.

As adjectives the difference between accepted and confirmed

is that accepted is generally approved, believed, or recognized while confirmed is having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual.

accepted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (accept)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Generally approved, believed, or recognized.
  • confirmed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (confirm)
  • Adjective

    (head)
  • having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual
  • a confirmed liar
  • verified or ratified
  • a confirmed treaty
  • (Christianity) having received the rite of confirmation
  • a confirmed Catholic

    Synonyms

    * (verified) sicker

    Antonyms

    * unconfirmed