Defenition of the word refutation

• Defenition of the word refutation

  • any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
  • the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions; "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in defense he said the other man started it"
  • the act of determining that something is false
  • the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions

Synonyms for the word refutation

• • defence
  • defense
  • denial
  • disclaimer
  • disproof
  • falsification
  • negation
  • repudiation

Similar words in the refutation

• • refutation
  • refutation's
  • refutations

Hyponyms for the word refutation

• • confutation
  • counterexample
  • rebuttal
  • reductio
  • reductio ad absurdum

Hypernyms for the word refutation

• • answer
  • determination
  • evidence
  • finding
  • grounds

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