/ Thesaurus / C Synonyms of confirmation hearing Find synonyms for: Noun1. confirmation hearing, hearingusage: a hearing held by the US Senate to gather information on whether to approve or reject candidates for high federal office who are nominated by the presidentWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: quandary Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language