non-evidence
noun[U]
(alsononevidence)uk/ˌnɒnˈev.ɪ.dəns/us/ˌnɑːnˈev.ə.dəns/thelackof one or morereasonsforbelievingthat something is or is nottrue:
Thepoliticianclaimedthat thearticlewasinaccurateandbasedon non-evidence.
Theskillof thedetectiveis todistinguishbetweenevidenceand non-evidence.
- Theygrabbedat everypieceof non-evidence in afranticbutfailedattempttoprovetheircase.
- Medicaltreatmentbasedon non-evidence is stillcommonin someregions.
- They are not asinfluencedbyprejudice,bias, and nonevidence whenreachingadecisionaspeoplethink.
Proving and disproving
- actions speak louder than wordsidiom
- anti-sexist
- attest
- authenticate
- convince
- credential
- demonstrability
- demonstrable
- demonstrably
- dispel
- disprove
- lie
- non-documentary
- probatory
- proof positive
- provable
- prove
- the acid test
- vindicate
- vindication