substantiated

səbˈstænʃiˌeɪtɪd

Definition

Definition of substantiated - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

validatedverified or confirmed

The scientist's theory was substantiated through rigorous testing.

confirmed

validated

verified

provensupported with proof or evidence

The claims were substantiated by multiple witnesses.

proven

verified

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Origin of substantiated

Latin, substantiatus (given substance)

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hearsay

unverified information

information received from others not substantiated by proof

unfound

adj.

evidence

not proven or substantiated

Examples of substantiated in a sentence

The report was substantiated with clear evidence.
The theory was substantiated by recent research.
Her story was substantiated by video evidence.

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French:étayé, prouvé, ...
German:bestätigt, bewiesen, ...
Italian:corroborato, comprovato, ...
Spanish:corroborado, comprobado, ...
Portuguese:substanciado, fundamentado, ...
Chinese:经过验证的, 有证据支持的, ...
Japanese:検証された, 立証された, ...
Arabic:مُثبَت, ...
Hebrew:מְאוּמָת, מְאוּשָׁשׁ, ...
Russian:обоснованный, доказанный, ...
Ukrainian:підтверджений, обґрунтований, ...
Hindi:सत्यापित, सिद्ध, ...
Bengali:প্রমাণিত, সমর্থিত, ...
Catalan:verificat, provat, ...
Czech:podložený, doložený, ...
Danish:verificeret, bevist, ...
Dutch:gevalideerd, onderbouwd, ...
Greek:επιβεβαιωμένος, αποδεδειγμένος, ...
Hungarian:igazolt, bizonyított, ...
Khmer:បានបញ្ជាក់, បានបញ្ជាក់ដោយភស្តុតាង, ...
Korean:확인된, 입증된, ...
Persian:تأییدشده, مدلل, ...
Polish:zweryfikowany, udowodniony, ...
Portuguese (BR):substanciado, fundamentado, ...
Romanian:validat, dovedit, ...
Swedish:bekräftad, underbyggd, ...
Thai:ได้รับการยืนยัน, มีหลักฐานยืนยัน, ...
Turkish:doğrulanmış, kanıtlanmış, ...
Vietnamese:được xác thực, có căn cứ, ...

substantiate

səbˈstænʃieɪt

Definition of substantiate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

logicverify a claim by providing evidence

She substantiated her argument with data.

confirm

validate

verify

creativitygive material form to an idea

The architect substantiated his vision with a model.

embody

incarnate

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Origin of substantiate

Latin, substantia (substance) + -ate (to make)

Examples of substantiate in a sentence

He couldn't substantiate his claims about the incident.
The artist substantiated her concept with a stunning sculpture.
He substantiated his idea by crafting a detailed prototype.

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French:étayer, matérialiser, ...
German:untermauern, veranschaulichen, ...
Italian:dimostrare, materializzare, ...
Spanish:verificar, materializar, ...
Portuguese:comprovar, materializar, ...
Chinese:证实, 具象化, ...
Japanese:立証する, 具体化する, ...
Arabic:أثبت, جَسَّد, ...
Hebrew:לְבַסֵּס, לְמַמֵּשׁ, ...
Russian:подтвердить, воплотить, ...
Ukrainian:підтвердити, втілювати, ...
Hindi:प्रमाणित करना, साकार करना, ...
Bengali:প্রমাণ করা, বাস্তবায়িত করা, ...
Catalan:corroborar, materialitzar, ...
Czech:doložit, zhmotnit, ...
Danish:underbygge, realisere, ...
Dutch:onderbouwen, vormgeven, ...
Greek:τεκμηριώνω, υλοποιώ, ...
Hungarian:alátámasztani, megtestesíteni, ...
Khmer:បញ្ជាក់ដោយភស្តុតាង, បង្កើតជារូបរាង, ...
Korean:입증하다, 구체화하다, ...
Persian:مستند کردن, به واقعیت تبدیل کرد, ...
Polish:potwierdzić, urzeczywistnić, ...
Portuguese (BR):comprovar, materializar, ...
Romanian:a susține, a materializa, ...
Swedish:styrka, förverkliga, ...
Thai:พิสูจน์, ทำให้, ...
Turkish:doğrulamak, somutlaştırmak, ...
Vietnamese:chứng minh, hiện thực hóa, ...

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