Prima Facie

Synonyms of prima facie

• apparent
• evident
• obvious

Antonyms of prima facie

• conclusive
• questionable
• debatable

Collocations of prima facie

case

Frequency: 80 %

The prima facie case against the defendant is strong.

evidence

Frequency: 70 %

There is prima facie evidence to suggest that the suspect is guilty.

proof

Frequency: 65 %

The document provides prima facie proof of the company's involvement in the scandal.

appearance

Frequency: 60 %

On prima facie appearance, it seems like a clear case of fraud.

presumption

Frequency: 50 %

The court will operate on the prima facie presumption of innocence until proven otherwise.

Idiomatic Expressions for prima facie

• Phrase: prima facie case
  Meaning: a case in which the evidence is sufficient to prove the allegations made, unless proven otherwise
  Usage: The prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case against the accused, leading to their acquittal.