Antonyms for evidence
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : ev-i-duhns |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛv ɪ dəns |
Definition of evidence
Origin :- c.1300, "appearance from which inferences may be drawn," from Old French evidence, from Late Latin evidentia "proof," originally "distinction, clearness," from Latin evidentem (see evident).
- Meaning "ground for belief" is from late 14c., that of "obviousness" is 1660s. Legal senses are from c.1500, when it began to oust witness. As a verb, from c.1600. Related: Evidenced; evidencing.
- noun proof
- verb prove
- I have no evidence, except your word, that any such letter has been received.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- It is now, as is notorious, more in evidence than ever before.
- Extract from : « 'Tis Sixty Years Since » by Charles Francis Adams
- Hawarden library gave every evidence of being for use, and not show.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- I ask our youngest citizens to believe the evidence of your eyes.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- The evidence didn't seem to be quite enough for some of them, after all.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- Her ruse of spoliation within the law was evidence of her shrewdness, nothing more.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- I could not dispute the evidence of the bit of shivered glass.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- Mike would fetch and carry for her, so that she would be in evidence for very few minutes at most.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- Against all evidence she was holding this man honest, believing her brother the thief.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- The cashier's hand had been strengthened by Crane's contribution of evidence.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
Synonyms for evidence
- affirmation
- attest
- attestation
- averment
- bespeak
- betoken
- cincher
- clincher
- clue
- confirm
- confirmation
- connote
- corroboration
- cue
- data
- declaration
- demonstrate
- demonstration
- denote
- deposition
- designate
- display
- documentation
- dope
- evince
- exhibit
- expose
- goods
- gospel
- grabber
- grounds
- illustrate
- index
- indicate
- indication
- indicia
- info
- information
- manifest
- manifestation
- mark
- ostend
- proclaim
- reveal
- show
- sign
- significant
- signify
- smoking gun
- substantiation
- symptom
- testament
- testify to
- testimonial
- testimony
- token
- witness
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