Antonyms for trial

Grammar : Adj, noun

Spell : trahy-uhl, trahyl

Phonetic Transcription : ˈtraɪ əl, traɪl

Definition of trial

Origin : mid-15c., "act or process of testing," from Anglo-French trial, noun formed from triet "to try" (see try). Sense of "examining and deciding a case in a court of law" is first recorded 1570s; extended to any ordeal by 1590s. As an adjectival phrase, trial-and-error is recorded from 1806. Trial balloon (1939) is congnate of French ballon d'essai.

adj experimental
noun test
noun legal proceeding
noun trouble, big problem

Example sentences :

This is the hope that beckons us onward in this century of trial.
Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various

And then, when the cover was removed, came the time of trial to your correspondent.
Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 6, May 7, 1870 » by Various

We would advise all who are about to begin the study of languages to give it a trial.
Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 6, May 7, 1870 » by Various

It is true that he hath not come to trial, but the trial hath come to him.
Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle

You see, Burke, you couldn't in a trial even repeat what he told you.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

The country doctor had come, too, finding Tillie's trial not imminent.
Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart

As they drove along Crane brought up the subject of the trial.
Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

So Allis was really glad at the near approach of the time of her trial.
Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

His work since his trial with The Dutchman had been quite satisfactory.
Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

"When the trial come off," answered the old man, raising his head again.
Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith

Synonyms for trial

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