falsification, falsifying, disproof, refutation, refutal
(noun) the act of determining that something is false
disproof, falsification, refutation
(noun) any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
Source: WordNet® 3.1
disproof (plural disproofs)
A refutation.
• refutation
• confutation
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*proof", n. Etym: [Pref. dis- + proof. Cf. Disprove.]
Definition: A proving to be false or erroneous; confutation; refutation; as, to offer evidence in disproof of a statement. I need not offer anything farther in support of one, or in disproof of the other. Rogers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
