supporting

serving to give support to the truth or factualness of something scientists looking for direct supporting evidence of microscopic black holes, the existence of which is theoretical Synonyms confirmational, confirmatory, confirming, corroborating, corroboratory, probative, probatory, substantiating, corroborative, supportive, verifying, vindicatingRelated Words auxiliary, supplementary; beneficial, helpfulNear Antonyms contradictory, contrary, counter, opposingAntonyms confuting, disproving, refuting