Testimony

Noun

 * 1) statements made by a witness in court.
 * 2) An account of first-hand experience.
 * 3) In a church service, a personal account, such as of one's conversion.

Related terms

 * test
 * testify
 * testimonial

Adjectives for Testimony
solitary; jubilant; concurrent; equivocal; miraculous; honeyed; corroborative; irrelevant; remarkable; appreciative; negative; contemporary; inward; consequential; unsupported; indubitable; unanimous; abundant; silent; sufficient; unbiased; uniform; princely; magnificent; personal; willing; ample; unimpeachable; genuine; unique; conflicting; venerable; clear; professional; precious; enthusiastic; damaging; glorious; cheerful; sincere; explicit; oral; unbroken; incontrovertible; emphatic.

Verbs for Testimony
adduce—; analyze—; authenticate—; bear —; blast—; cite—; conform—; contradict—; corroborate—; deduce—; deliver as—; deny —; dispute—; expose—; express—; falsify —; file—; impair—; marshal—; perjure—; punctuate—; question—; record—; refute —; repudiate—; reverse—; review—; substantiate—; sustain—; uncover—; under¬mine—; uphold—; verify—; —authenti¬cates; —bears; —carries weight; —con¬flicts; —convinces; —deludes; —differs; — discloses; —disturbs; —divulges; —floods; —reveals; —stuns; —vindicates; —warrants.

Thesaurus
admission, affidavit, affirmation, allegation, argument, assertion, asseveration, attest, attestation, authentication, averment, avouchment, avowal, certification, claim, compurgation, confirmation, corroboration, declaration, demonstration, deposition, disclosure, documentation, evidence, illustration, information, instrument in proof, legal evidence, notarized statement, profession, proof, statement, statement under oath, substantiation, summation, summing up, swearing, sworn evidence, sworn statement, sworn testimony, testament, testimonial, testimonium, verification, vouching, witness, word

Alternative forms

 * testimonie

Etymology
From testimonium:, from testis:; see test.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian: ցուցմունք
 * Chinese: 證言, 证言 (zhèngyán)
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: עדות (edoot)


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 証言 (しょうげん, shōgen)
 * Korean: 증언 (jeun-eon)
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: показание
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Slovak: výpoveď, svedectvo
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: vittnesmål


 * Armenian:
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:


 * Russian: свидетельство
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Telugu: సాక్ష్యం


 * Finnish:


 * French: témoin