Associations to the word «Probative»

Wiktionary

PROBATIVE, adjective. (legal) Tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade someone of the truth of an allegation.

Dictionary definition

PROBATIVE, adjective. Tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegation; "evidence should only be excluded if its probative value was outweighed by its prejudicial effect".

Wise words

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche