substantiative meaning

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substantiative (adjective): serving to support or corroborate.

Definition of substantiative

  1. serving to support or corroborate
    • collateral evidence

    Synonyms: collateral, confirmative, confirming, confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifying

    Similar: supportive

    Related forms: substantiate

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