Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confirmational

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-fir-ma-tion-al
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the confirmation of one theory or observation by others.

Example Sentences

"Unlike the standard ‘Quine–Putnam’ argument given in Sect. 1, these arguments do not invoke confirmational holism."

Etymology

From confirmation + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: confirmation

Frequently Paired Words

disconfirmational

Questions

What does confirmational mean?: Of or pertaining to the confirmation of one theory or observation by others.
Where does confirmational come from?: From confirmation + -al.

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