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
5 January 2025
(noun) an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.