Definition of evidence

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • evidence is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • evidence is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • evidence is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of evidence


  • provide evidence for (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. bear witness
    2. prove
    3. show
    4. testify
  • provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. attest
    2. certify
    3. demonstrate
    4. manifest
  • give evidence (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. tell
  • your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief (noun)

    Examples

    1. the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling

    Synonyms

    1. grounds
  • an indication that makes something evident (noun)

    Examples

    1. his trembling was evidence of his fear
  • (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved (noun)

See definition of evidence in Merriam Webster