单词 | disproof |
释义 | disproof (once / 31603 pages) n WORD FAMILY disproof: disproofs+/proof: disproof, proofed, proofing, proofs USAGE EXAMPLESCruz trotted out his rudimentary Spanish language skills as disproof. The Guardian(Feb 13, 2016) Trump rose to political prominence through the power of birtherism — a movement in which every disproof was regarded as evidence of an even broader conspiracy. Washington Post(Jan 21, 2016) “The aerial attack claim,” the report said, “is in our judgment capable of proof or disproof.” New York Times(Dec 16, 2014) 1n the act of determining that something is false Syn|Hyper falsification, falsifying, refutal, refutation determination, finding the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation 2n any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something Syn|Hypo|Hyper falsification, refutation reductio, reductio ad absurdum (reduction to the absurd) a disproof by showing that the consequences of the proposition are absurd; or a proof of a proposition by showing that its negation leads to a contradiction confutationevidence that refutes conclusively counterexamplerefutation by example evidence, grounds your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief |
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