Disprove and Show

Opposite meaning words

Show Definitions

Disprove verb – To prove to be false.

Usage example: Magellan's circumnavigation of the globe disproved any lingering notions that the earth is flat

Show is an antonym for disprove in prove false topic.

Nearby Word: disproving

Show Definitions

Show verb – To gain full recognition or acceptance of.

Usage example: that shows we're right

Disprove is an antonym for show in topics: indicate, passively exhibit something.

Nearby Words: showy, showed, showing, showcase, shown

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ability	disprove ability	show ability
attraction	disprove attraction	show attraction

They initially think it's mental imbalance brought on by her captivity, but the show goes out of its way to disprove this.

Source: Stockholm Syndrome
Steve Burns even made an unexpected guest appearance visiting from "college" to disprove the countless rumors going around at the time as to why he left the show.

Source: Milestone Celebration
A nod must be given to Toppington Von Monocle, who quoted Catullus 16 to disprove the notion that the Daily Show audience is uncouth.

Source: Series / The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

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Disprove & Show. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Mar. 2021. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/disprove/show>.

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