Disproof (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The act of determining that something is false.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Falsification
• Refutation
• Falsifying
• Refutal

Hypernyms

• Finding
• Determination

Meaning ²

Any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Falsification
• Refutation

Hypernyms

• Grounds

Hyponyms

• Reductio