debunked

The word “debunked” has 2 syllables: de-bunked

It's pronounced as /dɪˈbʌŋkt/


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In the thesaurus, “debunked” has 91 synonyms and 50 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for debunked along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for debunked

Antonyms for debunked

Meanings of debunked

  • verb
    1. To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.

Example Sentences

  • The expert debunked the myths about the supposed health benefits of the product.
  • Many of the rumors about the celebrity have been debunked by reliable sources.
  • The documentary successfully debunked several misconceptions about the event.
  • After years of speculation, the theory was finally debunked by the researchers.
  • The scientist debunked the idea that the new technology could solve all environmental problems.

On this page you'll find 141 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to debunked, such as: adduced, ambiguous, apparent, attested, authenticated, bare, bared.

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