Putative and Proven

Putative

Putative adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.

Proven is an antonym for putative in commonly believed topic.

Proven

Proven adjective - Established beyond doubt.

Putative is an antonym for proven.

Nearby Word: prove
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