Disproof
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noun.
The act of refuting or disproving.
noun.
Evidence that refutes or disproves.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Proof to the contrary; confutation; refutation: as, to offer evidence in
disproof
of an allegation.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A proving to be false or erroneous; confutation; refutation.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A
refutation
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
noun.
the act of determining that something is false
Word Usage
"Mathematics is not falsifiable by empirical evidence it is falsiable by the possibility of mathematical disproof, which is not the same thing."
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
proof
Etymologically Related
disprove
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
determination
finding
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
conciliator
confutation
conversationist
corroboration
describer
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
abjuration
abjurement
abrogation
absolute contradiction
annulment