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disconfirming

/ˌdɪs.kənˈfɜː.mɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˌdɪs.kənˈfɜː.mɪŋ/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее служащее для опровержения или отрицания чего-либо; больше не используется в повседневной речи.

An obsolete adjective meaning serving to disprove or refute something; no longer in common use.

  1. Not indicating presenceC1formalmedical

    Not showing evidence of microorganisms, disease, or a specific condition.

    ruНе подтверждающий наличие

    • The test results were disconfirming for the bacterial infection.
    • A disconfirming biopsy ruled out the suspected malignancy.
    • The disconfirming lab report provided relief to the patient.

    Synonymsnegative

    Antonymsconfirmingpositive

  2. Establishing as invalidC1formal

    Proving something to be false, invalid, or untrue.

    ruОпровергающий

    • The new evidence was disconfirming of the earlier hypothesis.
    • Her testimony was disconfirming to the prosecution's case.
    • The experiment yielded disconfirming results for the proposed theory.

    Synonymsinvalidating

    Antonymsconfirmingvalidating

Forms
  • more disconfirming comparative form
  • most disconfirming superlative form
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