EVIDENCES Synonyms: 56 Similar and Opposite Words

evidences 1 of 2

noun

plural of evidence

as in proofs

something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim do you have any evidence that this bike is yours?

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verb

present tense third-person singular of evidence

as in documents

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Recent Examples of evidences

Noun

Tome is also accused of intentionally deleting digital evidences, police said. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Aug. 2026 What Frost’s claim evidences is that perennial American anxiety about speaking a tongue whose name isn’t shared with that of our nationality. — Literary Hub, 1 July 2026 This evidences deliberate indifference to foreseeable violence. — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026

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Noun

Some experts subsequently questioned whether this would remain an isolated case—or whether zero-knowledge proofs would become the norm in a research world where companies that have secrets to keep play an increasingly important role.

— Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 22 Sep. 2026
For companies invested in the intersection of AI and entertainment, much of the work to date has been proofs-of-concept.

— Corbin Bolies, Variety, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of proofs

Verb

The Fifth National Climate Assessment, published in November 2023, documents risks to health, infrastructure and agricultural productivity.

— Akshaya Jha, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2026
Kopple documents the case of Victor Hidalgo, a 24-year-old man who was working for a pharmacy delivery company in 2024 when a New York Fire Department vehicle hit his bicycle, killing him.

— Matthew Carey, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of documents

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With no clear witness and conflicting testimonies, suspicion grows.

— Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026
The first look at the film shows just how straightforward and sparse the documentary is, focusing on the chilling testimonies of soldiers who participated (and may be still participating) in the genocide in Gaza.

— Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of testimonies

Verb

Pavese situated the story of his time in much longer cycles than the ventennio of Fascism, which, as contemporary history attests, wasn’t so much defeated as repressed.

— Max Norman, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
While something like the Mercator or Equal Earth projections would both make sense for a map related to Apollo, neither excels at depicting the poles, as their treatment of Antarctica attests.

— Meghan Bartels, Space.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of attests

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After all the glowing testaments to his character, the apartment was startlingly nondescript.

— Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026
The Public’s strength and ambition today stand as direct testaments to his leadership and vision through storms and blue skies alike.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 22 July 2026

Definition of testaments

Verb

Store clean grills and smokers in a secure area that keeps bears out.

— Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 17 Aug. 2026
Wildlife officials say recent drought conditions have reduced natural food sources in parts of Colorado, pushing bears out of the mountains and into communities in search of food.

— Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of bears out

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Turning Customer Stories Into Ongoing Campaigns One of the most effective uses of UGC is turning customer success stories into ongoing campaigns rather than one-time testimonials.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
That includes employee testimonials, culture videos, team stories, employee quotes on career pages, and behind-the-scenes workplace content.

— Abigail Moncoeur, Hartford Courant, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of testimonials

Verb

Alaïa’s oxblood jersey gown proves the point, with a high mock neck and figure-skimming silhouette that lets the fabric do the talking, before falling into a sweeping mermaid hem.

— Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026
Usage creates attention; retained, expanding revenue proves value.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

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