| ADJECTIVE | all | certified | endorsed authoritatively as having met certain requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | certified, certifiable | fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly) | |
| all | certified, qualified | holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill |
| Sounds | ser'tahfay.d | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abide ... Yuletide: 172 rhymes with ayd... | |
| Meaning | endorsed authoritatively as having met certain requirements. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a certified public accountant" | |
| Narrower | certifiable | capable of being guaranteed or certified |
| certificated | Furnished with or authorized by a certificate | |
| credentialled | Certified as professional by evidence or testimonials | |
| See also | authorized, authorised | endowed with authority |
| documented | Furnished with or supported / supported by documents | |
| Opposite | uncertified | lacking requisite official documentation or endorsement |
| Meaning | fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | certifiable | |
| Broader | insane | Afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement |
| Meaning | holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | qualified | |
| Broader | registered | listed or recorded officially |