Proven

6 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Established as true or genuine through evidence; demonstrated to be effective or reliable.

“This is a proven method for solving the problem.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpruːvən/

Syllables

prov·en

Related Words

Synonyms

established verified confirmed

Antonyms

unproved

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Wordle

Similar to PROVED but ends in -EN instead of -ED.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points with V worth 4 points.

Words Related to Proven

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proved

Words you can make from Proven

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