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debunking

The word “debunking” has 3 syllables: de-bunk-ing

It's pronounced as /dɪˈbʌŋkɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for debunking?

In the thesaurus, “debunking” has 42 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for debunking

Antonyms for debunking

Meanings of debunking

  • verb
    1. To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.
  • noun
    1. The act of showing something to be false (or bunkum).

Example Sentences

  • The professor is dedicated to debunking myths about ancient civilizations.
  • The article focuses on debunking common misconceptions about healthy eating.
  • She spent years debunking the false claims about the effectiveness of the treatment.
  • The team is currently debunking popular conspiracy theories using scientific evidence.
  • Debunking myths is an important step in educating the public about the truth.

On this page you'll find 74 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to debunking, such as: adducing, attesting, authenticating, belying, blowing the whistle on, buttressing, camouflaging.

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