Reputed and Validated

Reputed

Reputed adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Usage example: this treatment is a reputed cure for colon cancer, but studies haven't confirmed that claim

Validated is an antonym for reputed.

Validated

Validated adjective - Declared or made legally valid.

Reputed is an antonym for validated.

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