attest
0 antonyms and opposites of attest, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To confirm or declare that something is true or genuine.
How to use attest
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin attestari, "to bear witness to," from ad- ("to") plus testari ("to witness"), from testis ("a witness").
Full origin of attest →Frequently asked questions
What does “attest” mean?
The word “attest” means to confirm or declare that something is true or genuine. In plain terms, to confirm something is true, or to serve as evidence proving it.
How do you pronounce “attest”?
“Attest” is pronounced uh-TEHST (/əˈtɛst/ in IPA).
How do you use “attest” in a sentence?
Here is “attest” used in a sentence: “Several witnesses attested to his good character.”
What part of speech is “attest”?
“Attest” is a verb.
Where does the word “attest” come from?
The word “attest” comes from Latin. From Latin attestari, "to bear witness to," from ad- ("to") plus testari ("to witness"), from testis ("a witness").
Is “attest” a common word?
“Attest” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “attest” have?
“Attest” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to confirm or declare that something is true or genuine.