REFUTATIONS
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Refutations.
Refutations - as a noun
The speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
Example: "His refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defencedefenseHypernyms (Closely Related)
answerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disprooffalsificationHypernyms (Closely Related)
evidencegroundsHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of determining that something is false
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disprooffalsificationfalsifyingrefutalExample Sentences
"He presented several strong refutations of the opposing argument."
"The lawyer's refutations were compelling and effectively undermined the witness's testimony."
"The scientist's research included refutations of prevailing theories in the field."
"Her refutations of the conspiracy theories were backed by substantial evidence."
"The debater used logical refutations to dismantle his opponent's arguments."
Word Game Points
Is REFUTATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, refutations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REFUTATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is REFUTATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, refutations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREFUTATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is REFUTATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, refutations is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREFUTATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.