Words and phrases that have a meaning related to refuting: (129 results)
Often used in the same context:
debunking, rebutted, contradicting, disproving, dismissing, denying, countering, disputing, substantiate, confirming, dispelling, asserting, stating, disavowing, discrediting, corroborating, rejecting, ridiculing, exonerating, reiterating, implicating, justifying, parroting, disproven, misquoted, regurgitating, insinuating, belittling, elaborating, condemning, exaggerated, denouncing, deriding, criticizing, suggesting, ignoring, scoffed, scotched, saying, clarifying, absolving, castigating, retracted, maligning, repudiating, disassociating, downplayed, inferring, denigrating, insisting, expounding, rehashing, propagating, disclaimed, disowning, claiming, fabricated, reacting, quashing, disabusing, decrying, acknowledging, attributing, recanted, perpetuating, averring, unsupported, praising, blaming, misrepresents, linking, intimating, exculpating, impugning, disagreeing, characterizing, misconstruing, mentioning, spouted, repeating, opining, buttress, echoing, distorting, conjecture, mocking, defaming, positing, controverted, imputing, alluded, misstates, propounding, disparaging, resiling, misleading, rebuking, implying, belying, objecting, slandering, misinformed, untenable, debatable, absurd, disputable, implausible, preposterous, contrary, indefensible, tautological, fallacious, heretical, incontrovertible, untrue, arguable, axiological, axiomatic, contestable, controversial, counterfactual, counterintuitive
Appears in the definition of:
confutation, rebuttal
More general:
determination, finding
Synonyms:
Also try:confuting, falsification, falsifying
— Nouns for refuting: nature, character, relativism, argument, theory, view, position, statement, theories, claim, systems, more...
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