Absence of evidence
Synonyms for "absence of evidence" (7 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
appeal to ignorancedata gap
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
evidence gapignorance fallacy
Related words (3)
Noun(1 words)
lack of data
Determiner(2 words)
no clueno evidence
Related word relations
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More general
4 entriesepistemic errorepistemic statelogical fallacystate of knowledge
More specific
6 entriesempty datasetno datano proofunproven claimunsupported assertionunverified data
Collocations
6 entriesdata gapevidence gapinconclusive resultinsufficient evidencelack of evidenceunsubstantiated claim
Inflections
1 entriesabsences of evidence