inconfirm

/ɪnˈkɒn.fɔːr.mənt/

Definitions

1. verb

to make something uncertain or less certain

“The new evidence in the trial inconfirmed the suspect’s alibi.”

2. noun

the act of making something uncertain or less certain

“The inconfirmation of the scientist’s theory led to a heated debate.”

3. adjective

uncertain or less certain

“The inconfirmed reports from the war zone made it difficult to gather accurate information.”

Synonyms

  • disconfirm
  • invalidate

Antonyms

  • confirm
  • verify