disproof

[ dis-proof ]

/ dɪsˈpruf /

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noun

the act of disproving.

proof to the contrary; refutation.

Origin of disproof

First recorded in 1525–35; dis-¹ + proof

Words nearby disproof

dispossessed, disposure, dispraise, dispread, disprize, disproof, disproportion, disproportional, disproportionate, disproportionation, disprove

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Example sentences from the Web for disproof

Darwin, who knew how to think scientifically, saw that this is the logical line of proof or disproof.
Applied Eugenics|Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson
Disproof is the one thing that will now avail; and to anything short of that no one should again for an instant listen.
William Blake|Algernon Charles Swinburne
Ten years ago, I should have utterly denied it, and could have brought what seemed to me abundant evidence in its disproof.
The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft|George Gissing
Is this one of the reasons why the believer is able to continue a believer in spite of all disproof?
The Churches and Modern Thought|Philip Vivian

It is distressing to record how difficult it was for Lady Harman to form even the beginnings of a disproof of that.
The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

British Dictionary definitions for disproof

disproof

/ (dɪsˈpruːf) /

noun

facts that disprove something

the act of disproving

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单词	disproof
释义	disproof [ dis-proof ] / dɪsˈpruf / SEE SYNONYMS FOR disproof ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of disproving. proof to the contrary; refutation. Origin of disproof First recorded in 1525–35; dis-¹ + proof Words nearby disproof dispossessed, disposure, dispraise, dispread, disprize, disproof, disproportion, disproportional, disproportionate, disproportionation, disprove Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for disproof Darwin, who knew how to think scientifically, saw that this is the logical line of proof or disproof. Applied Eugenics\|Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson Disproof is the one thing that will now avail; and to anything short of that no one should again for an instant listen. William Blake\|Algernon Charles Swinburne Ten years ago, I should have utterly denied it, and could have brought what seemed to me abundant evidence in its disproof. The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft\|George Gissing Is this one of the reasons why the believer is able to continue a believer in spite of all disproof? The Churches and Modern Thought\|Philip Vivian It is distressing to record how difficult it was for Lady Harman to form even the beginnings of a disproof of that. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman\|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells British Dictionary definitions for disproof disproof / (dɪsˈpruːf) / noun facts that disprove something the act of disproving Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to disproof rebuttal, rejection, veto, disapproval, repudiation, retraction, denial, refusal, contradiction, refutal, confutation, argument, repulse, dissent, negation, negative, rebuff, statement, nay, prohibition
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disproof

noun

Origin of disproof

Words nearby disproof

Example sentences from the Web for disproof

British Dictionary definitions for disproof

noun

Words related to disproof