evidentiary
1 synonym for evidentiary, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Relating to or serving as evidence, especially in a legal setting.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From evidence + -ary.
Full origin of evidentiary →Frequently asked questions
What does “evidentiary” mean?
The word “evidentiary” means relating to or serving as evidence, especially in a legal setting. In plain terms, a formal, legal word for "having to do with evidence.".
How do you pronounce “evidentiary”?
“Evidentiary” is pronounced eh-vih-DEHN-shuh-ree (/ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃiˌɛɹi/ in IPA).
How do you use “evidentiary” in a sentence?
Here is “evidentiary” used in a sentence: “The judge ruled on the evidentiary value of the recording before allowing it in court.”
What part of speech is “evidentiary”?
“Evidentiary” is an adjective.