uncorroborated

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adjective

Not corroborated.

UncommonScrabble 19

Meanings

adjectiveuncorroborated (comparative more uncorroborated, superlative most uncorroborated)

comparative more uncorroborated · superlative most uncorroborated

  1. Not corroborated.

    Atsme similarly protested when editors sought to portray Trump as racist by referring to a reconstructed and uncorroborated conversation in a book by a former COO at one of Trump’s companies, which attributes to Trump defamatory and racist remarks against black people.

    2024 August 29, Ashley Rindsberg, “How Wikipedia Launders Regime Propaganda”, in Pirate Wires, archived from the original on 29 Aug 2024

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveunsupported by other evidence

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishcorroborated
  9. Englishuncorroborated

From un- + corroborated.

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APA

uncorroborated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncorroborated

MLA

“uncorroborated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncorroborated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncorroborated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncorroborated.

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