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corroborative

corroborative adjective: serving to corroborate.

Adjective

corroborative (comparative more corroborative, superlative most corroborative)

  1. Serving to corroborate
    • Carrie Junkin, who lived with Appleby from the summer of 1977 through April 1978, and who was involved in numerous trips to New York to pick up leather men, is not under indictment for his participation in any of these activities. Nor was he even called as a corroborative witness by the state.1980 February 9, Mitzel, “Appleby is Back In Court Again”, in Gay Community News, volume 7, number 28, page 6

Noun

corroborative (plural corroboratives)

  1. (dated) a medical tonic; a corroborant

corroborative meaning in Urdu

corroborative in Urdu

معید, تائیدی, تصدیقی

Forms of corroborative

Adjective
comparativemore corroborative
superlativemost corroborative
Noun
pluralcorroboratives

Origin of corroborative

From corroborate + -ive.

Words formed from corroborative

Questions about corroborative

What does corroborative mean?
Corroborative means serving to corroborate.
What is corroborative in Urdu?
Corroborative in Urdu is معید, تائیدی, تصدیقی. See Corroborative meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is corroborative?
Corroborative can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near corroborative in the dictionary

  1. corroborateth
  2. corroborating
  3. corroboration
  4. corroborational
  5. corroborations
  6. corroborative
  7. corroboratively
  8. corroboratives
  9. corroborator
  10. corroborators
  11. corroboratory

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