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[syn: collateral, confirmative, confirming, confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Confirmative \Con*firm"a*tive\, a. [L. confirmativus: cf. F.
confirmatif.]
Tending to confirm or establish. --Sherwood. --
Con*firm"a*tive*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
confirmative
adj 1: serving to support or corroborate; "collateral evidence"
[syn: collateral, confirmative, confirming,
confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory,
substantiating, substantiative, validating,
validatory, verificatory, verifying]