Disproof and Proof

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Disproof noun - Something (as an argument) that serves to disprove.

Usage example: the DNA evidence was all the disproof needed to overturn the wrongful conviction

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Proof is an antonym for disproof.

Proof noun - Something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim.

Usage example: she presented proof that she had not cheated

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Disproof is an antonym for proof.

Nearby Words: proofed, proofing

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Proof and Disproof. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/disproof/proof

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