disproving

Meaning

of Disprove

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

confute denying conjecturing

Antonyms

assuming believing asserting answering confirming confirmatory
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Examples

Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. Arthur C. Clarke

I neither deny nor affirm the immortality of man. I see no reason for believing in it, but, on the other hand, I have no means of disproving it. Thomas Henry Huxley

There may or may not be a God or gods; the Siblings do not concern themselves with proving or disproving such a thing. By definition, gods are more powerful than men, and thus quite able to fend for themselves without help. Steve Perry

Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I am aware, the nonexistence of Zeus or Thor, but they have few followers now. Arthur C. Clarke

And the good news is that you've got a brain. You do! Honest! I saw it with my own eyes, thus disproving the navy's stubborn contention that soldiers have nothing whatsoever inside their skulls. I shall write a paper for the Review. Bernard Cornwell

After disproving several charges against him (one observer noted that he "proceeded to demolish or rather showed he could very easily demolish the whole case." Source: Internet