Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disproval

noun
/dɪsˈpruːvəl/
Definition
The act of rejecting or showing that something is false.
Examples
  • The disproval of the theory led researchers to explore new hypotheses.
  • Her disproval of the proposal was based on concrete evidence.
  • Disproval from peer review can strengthen a scientific argument.
Meaning
Disproval refers to the process of demonstrating that a claim, idea, or belief is incorrect or invalid.
Synonyms
  • refutation
  • rejection
  • debunking
  • disagreement