What are the opposite words for proven?
Proven is an adjective that means something that has been demonstrated to be true or reliable. Antonyms for the word "proven" include untested, unproven, unreliable, and questionable. Untested refers to something that has not been tried or verified, while unproven denotes something that has not been confirmed to be true. Unreliable means something that is not dependable or consistent, and questionable means something that is doubtful or debatable. These antonyms suggest that the opposite of proven are concepts or ideas that have not been well-established or remain uncertain.
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- prove
- academic
- approved
- sound
- experimental
- authoritative
- false
- imaginary
- baseless
- controversial
- exploratory
- fictitious
- groundless
- problematic
- putative
- questionable
- speculative
- theoretical
- trial
- unfounded
- unwarranted
- conjectural
- debatable
- gratuitous
- hypothetical
- moot
- undoubted
- unjustifiable
- valid
- relating to theories, philosophy
- irrefutable
- without substantiation
- doubtful, uncertain
- wrong, made up
- untrue, made-up
- not necessary
- without reason, justification
- fictitious, invented
- open to doubt
- not based on fact
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
- prove
- academic
- approved
- sound
-
experimental
- developmental,
- experiential,
- on approval,
- preliminary,
- probationary,
- provisional,
- tester,
- trial,
- first stage,
- unconcluded,
- under probation,
- be ginning,
- be-ginning,
- more beginning,
- more experiential,
- more laboratory,
- more pilot,
- more probationary,
- more trial and error,
- more trial-and-error,
- more unconcluded,
- most beginning,
- most developmental,
- most experiential,
- most laboratory,
- most pilot,
- most probationary,
- most trial and error,
- most trial-and-error,
- most unconcluded,
- pro visional,
- pro-visional,
- testest,
- trial-and-error,
- un concluded,
- un proved,
- un-concluded,
- un-proved.
- authoritative
-
false
- casuistic,
- contrary to fact,
- sophistical,
- Misrepresentative,
- contrary fact,
- cooked-up,
- cookedup,
- counter factual,
- counter-factual,
- dis honest,
- dis-honest,
- in accurate,
- in correct,
- in valid,
- in-valid,
- mis leading,
- mis representative,
- mis taken,
- mis-leading,
- mis-representative,
- more concocted,
- more cooked up,
- more cooked-up,
- more cookedup,
- more deceiving,
- more misrepresentative,
- more sophistical,
- most beguiling,
- most casuistic,
- most concocted,
- most cooked up,
- most cooked-up,
- most cookedup,
- most deceiving,
- most misrepresentative,
- off mark,
- off the mark,
- un sound,
- un sounder,
- un truer,
- un truest,
- un-real,
- un-sound,
- un-sounder,
- un-soundest,
- un-truer,
- un-truest,
- un-truthful.
- imaginary
-
baseless
- reasonless,
- uncorroborated,
- Foundationless,
- ungrounded,
- more reasonless,
- more unconfirmed,
- more uncorroborated,
- more ungrounded,
- more unsupported,
- most reasonless,
- most unconfirmed,
- most uncorroborated,
- most ungrounded,
- most unsupported,
- un confirmed,
- un corroborated,
- un grounded,
- un justified,
- un substantiated,
- un supported,
- un tenable,
- un-corroborated,
- un-grounded,
- un-justified,
- un-substantiated,
- un-supported,
- un-tenable.
- controversial
- exploratory
- fictitious
- groundless
- problematic
- putative
-
questionable
- paradoxical,
- unproven,
- Controvertible,
- open to doubt,
- under advisement,
- hard believe,
- hard to believe,
- more controvertible,
- more paradoxical,
- more unproven,
- most controvertible,
- most paradoxical,
- most unproven,
- open doubt,
- un defined,
- un proven,
- un reliable,
- un-defined,
- un-proven,
- un-reliable,
- under examination.
- speculative
-
theoretical
- ideational,
- speculative,
- in the abstract,
- as a premise,
- as premise,
- in abstract,
- meta physical,
- meta-physical,
- more codified,
- more formalistic,
- more ideational,
- more instanced,
- most codified,
- most formalistic,
- most ideational,
- most ideological,
- most instanced,
- un earthlier,
- un earthliest,
- un earthly,
- un-earthlier,
- un-earthliest,
- un-earthly.
- trial
- unfounded
- unwarranted
- conjectural
-
debatable
- contestable,
- in dispute,
- betwixt and between,
- open to question,
- up for discussion,
- between rock and hard place,
- between rock hard place,
- between sixes and sevens,
- between sixes sevens,
- betwixt between,
- bone contention,
- jurys out,
- more contestable,
- the jury out,
- the jury's out,
- the jurys out,
- touch and go,
- touch go,
- un decided,
- un settled,
- un-decided,
- un-settled.
- gratuitous
-
hypothetical
- hypothetical,
- refutable,
- stochastic,
- theoretical,
- unconfirmed,
- Conjecturable,
- Postulated,
- hypo thetical,
- hypo-thetical,
- in definite,
- in determinate,
- in-definite,
- more conjecturable,
- more postulated,
- more presupposed,
- more pretending,
- more refutable,
- more stochastic,
- most conjecturable,
- most contestable,
- most postulated,
- most presupposed,
- most pretending,
- most refutable,
- most stochastic,
- pre supposed,
- pre tending,
- pre-supposed,
- pre-tending,
- un-confirmed.
- moot
- undoubted
- unjustifiable
- valid
- relating to theories, philosophy
- irrefutable
- without substantiation
- doubtful, uncertain
- wrong, made up
- untrue, made-up
- not necessary
- without reason, justification
- fictitious, invented
- open to doubt
- not based on fact
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
Antonym of the day
getting way
- Antonyms:
- approve, begin, go.
