proven
/ˈpɹu.vn̩/verb, adjective2 syllables
Proven means: established beyond doubt.
Synonyms for proven25
verb, as in put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
verb, as in establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
verb, as in be shown or be found to be
verb, as in prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
verb, as in take a trial impression of
verb, as in obtain probate of
adjective, as in established beyond doubt
Opposites of proven
What does proven mean?10
adjective
established beyond doubt“a proven liar”
verb
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to“This approach has been tried with good results”
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment“The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound”
provide evidence for“The blood test showed that he was the father”
be shown or be found to be“She proved to be right”
cause to puff up with a leaven“unleavened bread”
increase in volume“the dough rose slowly in the warm room”
prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
take a trial impression of
obtain probate of“prove a will”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Proven in a sentence
- Translation is a precious experience, learning with proven effectiveness.carlosalberto
- In due time, his innocence will be proven.CH
- None of this had yet been convincingly proven.CM
- No one is more open to being proven wrong than scientists and scholars.rul
- A person is considered innocent until proven guilty.CK
- He has proven that he is not worth his salt.unknown
- A person is considered innocent unless he or she is proven guilty.CK
- A person is considered innocent unless proven guilty.CK
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