Meanings
adjectiveevidential (comparative more evidential, superlative most evidential)
comparative more evidential · superlative most evidential
- Of or providing evidence.
Synonyms: evidentiary
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf or providing evidence.
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adjectiveserving as or based on evidence
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Origin
- Latinēvidentia
- Medieval Latinēvidentiālis
- Englishevidential
From Medieval Latin ēvidentiālis, from Latin ēvidentia + -ālis.
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Bulgarian доказателствен
- доказателствен (dokazatelstven)of or providing evidence
Dutch bewijskrachtig
- bewijskrachtigof or providing evidence
Finnish todistus-, todistava
- todistus-of or providing evidence
- todistavaof or providing evidence
Irish fianaiseach
- fianaiseachof or providing evidence
Italian probatorio
- probatorioof or providing evidence
Russian ве́ский, убеди́тельный
- ве́ский (véskij)of or providing evidence
- убеди́тельный (ubedítelʹnyj)of or providing evidence
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APA
evidential. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/evidential
MLA
“evidential.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/evidential. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “evidential,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/evidential.
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