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confutation vs falsification

falsification vs confutation

confutation and falsification both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
confutation Yes No No No
falsification Yes No No No
As nouns, falsification is a hypernym of confutation; that is, falsification is a word with a broader meaning than confutation:
  • confutation: evidence that refutes conclusively
  • falsification: any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
Other hypernyms of confutation include disproof, refutation.
confutation (noun) falsification (noun)
evidence that refutes conclusively the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting
the speech act of refuting conclusively the act of determining that something is false
a willful perversion of facts
any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
Difference between confutation and falsification

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