Antonyms for testimonial


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tes-tuh-moh-nee-uh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˌtɛs təˈmoʊ ni əl


Definition of testimonial

Origin :
  • early 15c., "of or pertaining to testimony," in letters testimonial from Middle French lettres testimoniaulx, from Latin litteræ testimoniales, from testimonium (see testimony). The noun meaning "writing testifying to one's qualification or character" is recorded from 1570s; that of "gift presented as an expression of appreciation" is from 1838.
  • noun tribute
Example sentences :
  • What a testimonial is this record in favor of republican Boston and Massachusetts!
  • Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862 » by Various
  • One was from a manufacturer of cold cream, soliciting a testimonial.
  • Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
  • Indeed I cannot be quiet nor safe without such a testimonial.
  • Extract from : « The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX » by Various
  • I will write to him for a testimonial, at least to my probity and character.
  • Extract from : « The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 » by Various
  • That's the result of all our Study in Scarlet: to get them a testimonial!
  • Extract from : « A Study In Scarlet » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • "You sent him to me with a yard of testimonial," growled Ebenezer Brown.
  • Extract from : « Grey Town » by Gerald Baldwin
  • And they want to get up a testimonial to this man's memory—a statue or something!
  • Extract from : « Roundabout Papers » by William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Some later news--also the fine horse, a friend with some testimonial of appreciation.
  • Extract from : « Cupology » by Clara
  • And could not somebody write to Miss Polehampton and get her to give you a testimonial?
  • Extract from : « A True Friend » by Adeline Sergeant
  • And what particular reason have you for getting Mr Chuckey a testimonial?
  • Extract from : « The Master of the Shell » by Talbot Baines Reed

Synonyms for testimonial

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