Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
falsifiable
Adjective
/ˈfɔːl.sɪ.faɪ.ə.bəl/
Definition
Capable of being proven false by evidence or argument.
Examples
- The hypothesis must be falsifiable to be considered scientific.
- His theory was praised because it was clearly falsifiable.
Meaning
A theory or statement that can be tested and potentially disproven by observations or experiments.
Synonyms
- Refutable
- Disprovable
- Testable