Confutation and Verification

Confutation

Confutation noun - Something (as an argument) that serves to disprove.
Usage example: he crafted an elegant confutation to the argument that animals do not feel pain

Verification is an antonym for confutation in variance to something topic.

Nearby Words: confute, confuted, confuting

Verification

Verification noun - Additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct.
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Synonyms for Verification

Confutation is an antonym for verification.

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