Synonyms of the word refutation


REFUTATIONANSWER - DEFENCE - DEFENSE - DETERMINATION - DISPROOF - EVIDENCE - FALSIFICATION - FALSIFYING - FINDING - GROUNDS - REFUTAL

refutation

  • n. An act of refuting or disproving; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory…
  • n. A vocal answer to an attack on one's assertions.

answer

  • n. A response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.
  • n. A solution to a problem.
  • n. (law) A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To make a reply or response to.
  • v. (transitive) To speak in defence against; to reply to in defence.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To respond to a call by someone at a door or telephone, or other similar piece…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To suit a need or purpose satisfactorily.
  • v. To be accountable or responsible; to make amends.
  • v. (law) To file a document in response to a complaint.
  • v. To correspond to; to be in harmony with; to be in agreement with.
  • v. To be opposite, or to act in opposition.
  • v. To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to conform;…
  • v. To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification;…
  • v. To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, or demand.
  • v. (obsolete) To render account to or for.
  • v. (obsolete) To atone; to be punished for.
  • v. (obsolete) To be or act as an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay.

defence

  • n. The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.
  • n. Something used to oppose attack(s).
  • n. An argument in support or justification of something.
  • n. (team sports) A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with…
  • n. (team sports) The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with…
  • n. Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
  • n. (obsolete) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To furnish with defences; to fortify.

defense

  • n. The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
  • n. Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
  • n. An argument in support or justification of something.
  • n. (government, military) Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
  • n. (obsolete) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.

determination

  • n. The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
  • n. Bringing to an end; termination; limit.
  • n. Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.
  • n. The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decision of character; resoluteness.
  • n. (countable) The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of controversy.
  • n. (countable) That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.
  • n. A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part.
  • n. (countable) The act, process, or result of any accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight, intensity,…
  • n. The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents.
  • n. The addition of a distinguishing featureto a concept or notion, thus limiting its extent; -- the opposite…
  • n. The act of determining the relations of an object, such as genus and species; the referring of minerals,…

disproof

  • n. A refutation.

evidence

  • n. Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
  • n. (law) Anything admitted by a court to prove or disprove alleged matters of fact in a trial.
  • n. One who bears witness.
  • v. (transitive) To provide evidence for, or suggest the truth of.

falsification

  • n. the act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something…
  • n. knowingly false statement or wilful misrepresentation.
  • n. showing an item of charge in an account to be wrong.

falsifying

  • v. present participle of falsify.

finding

  • n. A result of research or an investigation.
  • n. (law) A formal conclusion by a judge, jury or regulatory agency on issues of fact.
  • n. A self-contained component of assembled jewellery.
  • v. present participle of find.

grounds

  • n. plural of ground.
  • n. (law) Basis or justification for something, as in "grounds for divorce.".
  • n. The collective land areas that compose a larger area, as in the castle grounds.
  • n. The sediment at the bottom of a liquid, or from which a liquid has been filtered (as in coffee grounds).

refutal

  • n. A refutation.

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