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CONFUTING Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word confuting. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word confuting. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CONFUTING

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contradicting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be in contradiction with

• deny the truth of

• be resistant to

• prove negative; show to be false

denying
verbv
verb

• declare untrue; contradict

• refuse to accept or believe

• refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

• refuse to let have

• deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

• deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

• refuse to recognize or acknowledge

disproving
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• prove to be false

negating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be in contradiction with

• deny the truth of

• prove negative; show to be false

• make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of

rebutting
verbv
verb

• overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

• prove to be false or incorrect

refuting
verbv
verb

• overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

• prove to be false or incorrect

disprove
verbv
verb

• prove to be false

Best Hypernyms For CONFUTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for confuting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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contradict negate

Alternatives for CONTRADICTING

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