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trustworthy evidence

[ˈtrʌstwɜːrði ˈɛvɪdəns]
noun phrasepl: trustworthy evidence (uncountable) / instances of trustworthy evidence
prova confiável
1. Evidence that is reliable, credible, and can be reasonably believed or depended upon in establishing facts or truth
The court accepted the witness's testimony as trustworthy evidence in the case.
O tribunal aceitou o depoimento da testemunha como prova confiável no caso.
2. Information or documentation that demonstrates integrity, accuracy, and dependability in supporting a claim or conclusion
Peer-reviewed scientific studies provide trustworthy evidence for medical treatments.
Estudos científicos revisados por pares fornecem prova confiável para tratamentos médicos.
Synonyms
reliable evidencecredible evidencedependable evidencesound evidencevalid evidence
Antonyms
unreliable evidencedubious evidencequestionable evidencefalse evidencefabricated evidence

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
prova confiável
Standard usage in legal and academic contexts
Rio de Janeiro
prova confiável / prova de confiança
Both forms are commonly used
São Paulo
prova confiável
Preferred in formal and legal settings
Portugal
prova fiável / prova digna de confiança
Portuguese preference uses 'fiável' instead of 'confiável'

Related Idioms & Phrases

beyond a shadow of a doubt
the smoking gun
hold water
stand up in court
circumstantial evidence
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