certifiable
adjective
, ˌsər-tə-ˈfī-\
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, ˌsər-tə-ˈfī- \
adverb
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Synonyms
authentic, bona fide, certified, dinkum [Australian & New Zealand], echt, genuine, honest, pukka (also pucka), real, right, sure-enough, true
Antonyms
bogus, counterfeit, fake, false, mock, phony (also phoney), pseudo, sham, spurious, suppositious, supposititious, unauthentic, unreal
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However, in the realm of communication (rather than computation), the benefits of a quantum approach are certifiable. — Kevin Hartnett, WIRED, "It's Not a Myth: Quantum Messages Really Can Travel Faster," 23 Dec. 2018 However, in the realm of communication (rather than computation), the benefits of a quantum approach are certifiable. — Wired, "It's Not a Myth: Quantum Messages Really Can Travel Faster," 23 Dec. 2018 Then there’s a subcategory of people who are disturbed and running the gamut from disturbed all the way to certifiable, mentally ill, untreated schizophrenia or other illnesses. — Nr Staff, National Review, "The Editors Podcast: More Mass Shootings Shake the Nation," 9 Aug. 2019 However, in the realm of communication (rather than computation), the benefits of a quantum approach are certifiable. — Kevin Hartnett, WIRED, "It's Not a Myth: Quantum Messages Really Can Travel Faster," 23 Dec. 2018 However, in the realm of communication (rather than computation), the benefits of a quantum approach are certifiable. — Quanta Magazine, "Milestone Experiment Proves Quantum Communication Really Is Faster," 19 Dec. 2018 After opening on April 29, the hard-hitting drama, set amid Beirut’s underclass and following a destitute 12-year-old boy who runs away from his abusive family, became a certifiable breakout sensation in the Middle Kingdom. — Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, "What the $50 Million Success of 'Capernaum' in China Means for Arab Cinema," 15 June 2019 In reality, only a handful of stem cell treatments, using certifiable stem cells, are allowed by the Food and Drug Administration — and those all involve some version of bone marrow or blood cell transplant. — Quanta Magazine, "What Defines a Stem Cell? Scientists Rethink the Answer," 4 Dec. 2018 And some on the Bib list were certifiable head-scratchers. — (allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times), San Diego Union-Tribune, "What Michelin got right — and wrong," 4 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'certifiable.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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