Synonyms of refutation

Noun


1. refutation, defense, defence, answer

usage: 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"

2. disproof, falsification, refutation, evidence, grounds

usage: any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something

3. falsification, falsifying, disproof, refutation, refutal, determination, finding

usage: the act of determining that something is false

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