Another Word For Testimonial
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Meaning
A testimonial is a statement or endorsement from a person that reflects their experience, opinion, or recommendation regarding a product, service, or individual. It's often used in marketing to build credibility and trust by showcasing the satisfaction of previous customers or users.
Synonyms
- Endorsement
- Recommendation
- Reference
- Review
- Affirmation
- Proof
- Validation
Antonyms
- Criticism
- Denunciation
- Rejection
- Disapproval
- Condemnation
Etymology
The word "testimonial" comes from the Latin word "testimonium," which means "evidence" or "witness." The prefix "test" relates to witnessing or bearing witness, and it has evolved in English to denote a formal statement of someone's experience or opinion.
Examples
- The company's website features several customer testimonials that praise the quality of their products.
- After using the software for a few months, she wrote a glowing testimonial highlighting its ease of use.
- He asked his former employer for a testimonial to include in his job application.
- Testimonials can significantly influence potential customers when making purchasing decisions.