COUNTERARGUMENTS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word counterarguments. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for COUNTERARGUMENTS
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counterclaims | nounn | |||||||
noun • a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action verb • set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim | ||||||||
objections | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest • the speech act of objecting • the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent • (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality | ||||||||
rebuttals | nounn | |||||||
noun • the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument • (law) a pleading by the defendant in reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder | ||||||||
refutations | nounn | |||||||
noun • the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions • any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something • the act of determining that something is false |