testimony
- noun
- /ˈtɛstəˌmoʊni/
- No, I think that it is a testimony to your talent.
- bears testimony to
- testimony to the fact
- eloquent testimony
But my testimony will also let you know you can make it through.
- But my testimony will also let you know you can make it through.
- We already knew from this testimony that this pandemic was not going to stop you.
- Is this true and why I would say I'm living testimony that it is possible.
- He wanted to get our independent testimony, which was wise.
- That ain't a testimony, that's a stove policy.
- But you also have to consider in this matter, the clear testimony from who?
- We have powerful testimonies by people who point to that effect.
- And even if your spouse is not there yet, your testimony, your actions.
- So this ancient gospel testimony of truth identifies the serpent.
- I mean, when you read these woke testimonies, first of all, they're unreadable.
- You receive comments, you receive emails, you hear first hand testimonies from people.
- And so far the the testimony has been meh.
- One that's one of the variables just on that testimony.
- And so, you know, I think for myself, I would just share my testimony of I was feeling empty.
- So that not only the miracle destroys the credit of testimony, but the testimony destroys itself.
- And no, there is no deathbed testimony where the narcissist tells you that you did enough.
Examples
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We already knew from this testimony that this pandemic was not going to stop you.
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I felt greatly honored to be able to bear my testimony concerning the Lord's Law of Health.
Fiction book (1990) -
I really appreciate your time and your testimony today.
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The Tea Party movement is, however, testimony to the fact that all is not lost.
Academic text (2011) -
There is no testimony like a mother's.
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When he did well, it was a testimony to her judgment and guidance.
Fiction book (1998) -
This tremendous accomplishment is a testimony to the strength--
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I love music, and I cherish my testimony of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Fiction book (1990) -
Thomas Hill's life is a testimony of redemption, of the grace of God and God's power to change a man's heart.
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Her detailed testimony helped the jury understand what happened that night.
Synonyms
Things that show something is true, like documents or photos
A formal statement a witness gives under oath before a trial
Something that shows a fact, quality, or belief
Something that shows clearly that a fact or quality exists
A statement, event, or thing that shows thanks and praise for someone
Evidence that supports a statement, for example documents or witness testimony
A clear proof that shows an idea is true
Evidence that shows a claim or idea is true
Official proof, often by signature or witness, that something is true
Antonyms
How Convincing
Surface Forms
Morphology
testimony = testify (semi-transparent) = testi + mony
Related to the verb 'testify' and denoting the noun 'evidence' formed with an archaic suffix '-mony'; recognizable to learners familiar with 'testify' but the morpheme boundary is non-obvious for those who only know 'test' meaning 'exam'.
Etymology
Testimony comes from the old Latin word testis, which meant 'witness', and it is the same root as testify and test. That's why we also use testimony to mean something that shows or proves a fact, like an award that proves hard work.