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单词 confutation
释义

confutation

noun

con·​fu·​ta·​tion ˌkän-fyu̇-ˈtā-shən How to pronounce confutation (audio)
-fyü-
1
: the act or process of confuting : refutation
2
: something (such as an argument or statement) that confutes
confutative
kən-ˈfyü-tə-tiv How to pronounce confutation (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

  • disconfirmation
  • disproof
  • rebuttal
  • refutation
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Example Sentences

he crafted an elegant confutation to the argument that animals do not feel pain

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

confutation

noun

as in refutation
something (as an argument) that serves to disprove he crafted an elegant confutation to the argument that animals do not feel pain

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • refutation
  • rebuttal
  • disproof
  • counterargument
  • disconfirmation
  • counterevidence

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • proof
  • evidence
  • testimony
  • witness
  • confirmation
  • documentation
  • validation
  • corroboration
  • substantiation
  • identification
  • verification
  • attestation
  • manifestation
  • testament
  • authentication
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