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disconfirming

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective disconfirming has 2 senses
  1. negative, disconfirming - not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition; "the HIV test was negative"
  2. disconfirming, invalidating - establishing as invalid or untrue
    Antonym: supportive (indirect, via unsupportive)

Definitions from the Web

Term: disconfirming

Part of Speech: adjective

Sense: contradicting or disproving a belief or expectation

Usage: popular

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Sample Sentences:

1. The experiment's results were disconfirming the hypothesis proposed by the researchers.

2. She presented disconfirming evidence to challenge the commonly held belief.

3. His disconfirming remarks sparked a heated debate among the audience.

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