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unintentionally-proven

|un-in-ten-tion-al-ly-pro-ven|

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/ˌʌnɪnˈtɛnʃənəli ˈpruːvən/

(prove)

demonstrated truth

Base Form3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNoun
proveprovesprovedprovedprovenprovingproof
Etymology
Etymology Information

'unintentionally-proven' originates from the combination of 'unintentional' and 'proven', where 'unintentional' means 'not done on purpose' and 'proven' is the past participle of 'prove', meaning 'to demonstrate the truth or existence of something'.

Historical Evolution

The word 'unintentionally-proven' combines the prefix 'un-' with 'intentional' and the past participle 'proven', evolving from the verb 'prove'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'prove' meant 'to test or try', but over time it evolved to mean 'to demonstrate the truth of something'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

demonstrated or established without deliberate intent.

The theory was unintentionally-proven during the experiment.

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Last updated: 2025/05/31 15:46