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constituted

Definitions of constituted
  1. adjective
    brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
    “distrust the constituted authority”
    synonyms: established
    deep-rooted, deep-seated, implanted, ingrained, planted
    (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
    entrenched
    established firmly and securely
    grooved, well-grooved
    established as if settled into a groove or rut
    legitimate
    in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles
    official
    (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution
    recognised, recognized
    provided with a secure reputation
    self-constituted, self-established
    constituted by or established by itself
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