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PROBATIVE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Probative.

Probative - as an adjective satellite

Tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegation

Example: "Evidence should only be excluded if its probative value was outweighed by its prejudicial effect"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
probatory

Probative - as an adjective

Tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade someone of the truth of an allegation.

Example Sentences

"The witness's testimony was probative in proving the defendant's guilt."
"The fingerprints found at the crime scene were highly probative evidence."
"The expert's analysis provided probative insights into the cause of the accident."
"The new documents presented in court were deemed probative of the defendant's innocence."
"The video footage was considered highly probative in identifying the suspect."
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Word Game Points

Is PROBATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, probative is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROBATIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is PROBATIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, probative is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROBATIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is PROBATIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, probative is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROBATIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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