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TESTAMENT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for TESTAMENT?

Need another word that means the same as “testament”? Find 8 synonyms and 30 related words for “testament” in this overview.

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Testament as a Noun
Definitions of "Testament" as a noun
Synonyms of "Testament" as a noun (8 Words)
Usage Examples of "Testament" as a noun
Associations of "Testament" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Testament” are: will, last will and testament, last wishes, testimony, witness, evidence, proof, attestation

Testament as a Noun

Definitions of "Testament" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “testament” as a noun can have the following definitions:

(in biblical use) a covenant or dispensation.
Strong evidence for something.
Either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible.
A person's will, especially the part relating to personal property.
A legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die.
A division of the Bible.
Something that serves as a sign or evidence of a specified fact, event, or quality.
A profession of belief.
A copy of the New Testament.

Synonyms of "Testament" as a noun (8 Words)

attestation	The evidence by which something is attested. Your signature on this application will serve as your attestation* that the information contained above is true and accurate.*
evidence	Signs or indications of something. His trembling was evidence* of his fear.*
last will and testament	A unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels.
last wishes	Holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes.
proof	The strength of distilled alcoholic spirits relative to proof spirit taken as a standard of 100. If you have any proof* for what you say now is the time to produce it.*
testimony	A solemn statement made under oath. According to his own testimony* he can t do it.*
will	A legal document declaring a person’s wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die. Where there s a will* there s a way.*
witness	A close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind. A key witness* at the trial.*

Usage Examples of "Testament" as a noun

He was able to buy a Testament.
His easy victory was a testament to his skill.
Father's will and testament.
He stated his political testament.
Growing attendance figures are a testament to the event's popularity.

Associations of "Testament" (30 Words)

adduce	Cite as evidence. A number of factors are adduced to explain the situation.
alibi	Exonerate by means of an alibi. She has an alibi* for the whole of yesterday evening.*
attest	Give testimony in a court of law. His status is attested by his becoming an alderman.
bequest	A gift of personal property by will. A bequest* of over 300 000.*
codicil	An addition or supplement that explains, modifies, or revokes a will or part of one. Francis has remembered him in a codicil* to this will.*
death	The personification of death. The animal died a painful death.
demonstrable	Necessarily or demonstrably true. Demonstrable truths.
demonstrate	Give a practical exhibition and explanation of (how a machine, skill, or craft works or is performed. Their shameful silence demonstrates their ineptitude.
demonstrated	Having been demonstrated or verified beyond doubt.
evidence	Be or show evidence of. There was no obvious evidence* of a break in.*
eyewitness	A person who has seen something happen and can give a first-hand description of it. Eyewitness accounts of the London blitz.
grounds	Dregs consisting of solid particles (especially of coffee) that form a residue. It is a Middle Eastern custom to read your future in your coffee grounds.
inquest	A discussion or investigation into something that has happened, especially something undesirable. An inquest* by New York newspapers into a subway fire.*
intestacy	The situation of being or dying without a legally valid will.
intestate	Not having made a will before one dies. He died intestate.
invalidate	Deprive (an official document or procedure) of legal validity because it contravenes a regulation or law. Invalidate a contract.
irrefutable	Impossible to deny or disprove. An irrefutable* argument.*
legacy	An applicant to a particular college or university who is regarded preferentially because a parent or other relative attended the same institution. The legacy* of centuries of neglect.*
ostensive	Manifestly demonstrative.
proof	Proofread a text. The marine battle armour was proof* against most weapons.*
recommendation	Something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable. He selected his staff by personal recommendation.
substantiate	Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts. The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist.
testate	A person who has died leaving a valid will. He desired to die testate.
testator	A person who has made a will or given a legacy.
testify	Serve as evidence or proof that something exists or is the case. The bleak lines testify* to inner torment.*
testimony	Evidence or proof of something. The testimony* of an eyewitness.*
tribute	Something given or done as an expression of esteem. The video is a tribute* to the musicals of the 40s.*
validate	Prove valid; show or confirm the validity of something. Validate a ticket.
vindicate	Maintain, uphold, or defend. Vindicate the rights of the citizens.
will	Leave or give by will after one s death. She will* dance for hours.*