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English adjective: confirming

1. confirming indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen


SamplesA positive pregnancy test.


Synonymspositive


SimilarGram-positive


Domain categorymedical specialty, medicine


Antonymsdisconfirming, negative

2. confirming serving to support or corroborate


SamplesCollateral evidence.


Synonymscollateral, confirmative, confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying


Similarsupportive


Antonymsunsupportive









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