testimonial
/tɛstɪˈməʊni.əl/US/tɛstɪˈmoʊni.əl/
testimonial noun: a statement, especially one given under oath; testimony.
Noun
testimonial (plural testimonials)
- A statement, especially one given under oath; testimony.
- The witness provided a written testimonial to the court.
- A (usually written) recommendation of someone's worth or character.
- The company website features a customer testimonial.
- "Then why don't you take him into the parlour?" grumbled the ex-driver. His face was a testimonial of hard work and general sobriety but at the moment one might hazard from his voice and manner that he had been drinking earlier in the day.1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados
- A tribute given in appreciation of someone's service etc.
- He gave a moving testimonial at the retirement dinner.
- A match played in tribute to a particular player (who sometimes receives a proportion of the gate money).
Adjective
testimonial (not comparable)
- Serving as testimony.
- a testimonial statement
testimonial meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam
testimonial in Tamil
- சான்றாவணம், நல்லுரைச் சான்றிதழ், நற்சான்றிதழ்
testimonial in Urdu
- صداقت نامہ, شہادت
testimonial in Bengali
- প্রশংসাপত্র, সাক্ষ্য
testimonial in Malayalam
- യോഗ്യതാപത്രം, പ്രശംസാപത്രം
More languagesFewer languages
- testimonial in Kannada
- ಮೆಚ್ಚುಗೆಯೋಲೆ, ಗುಣ್ಮೆಯೋಲೆ, ಯೋಗ್ಯತಾ ಪತ್ರ, ಶಿಫಾರಸು ಪತ್ರ
Examples of testimonial in a sentence
- His services were recognized in a testimonial.
- Specifically, they recount ideological testimonials that frame ideology in terms of personal growth and self-betterment.
- There are testimonials from happy WordPressers, fan art, and official logos and graphics to splatter over your digital universe.
Forms of testimonial
| plural | testimonials |
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Origin of testimonial
From French testimonial, from Late Latin testimonialis (“of or pertaining to testimony”), from Latin testimonium (“testimony”). See testimony.
Words formed from testimonial
Words that rhyme with testimonial
Questions about testimonial
- What does testimonial mean?
- Testimonial means a statement, especially one given under oath; testimony.
- What is testimonial in Tamil?
- Testimonial in Tamil is சான்றாவணம், நல்லுரைச் சான்றிதழ், நற்சான்றிதழ். See Testimonial meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is testimonial?
- Testimonial can be a noun or an adjective.
- How do you pronounce testimonial?
- Testimonial is pronounced /tɛstɪˈməʊni.əl/ (UK).
- What is the plural of testimonial?
- The plural of testimonial is testimonials.
Words near testimonial in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: testimonial (page history and authors); testimonial (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); testimonial (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); testimonial (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); testimonial (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); testimonial (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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