corroborative.

Supplying additional support for a claim or account.

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Words that belong together

• corroborative evidence
• corroborative testimony

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The receipts supplied corroborative evidence for her account.

His testimony was corroborative rather than the sole basis of the finding.

Usage notes

Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: Normally non-gradable as a relation or classification; comparisons require a meaningful context. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.