rebuttal

The word “rebuttal” has 3 syllables: re-but-tal

It's pronounced as /rɪˈbʌtəl/


What is synonym and antonym for rebuttal?

In the thesaurus, “rebuttal” has 6 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for rebuttal

  • confutation
  • counterargument
  • counterevidence
  • disconfirmation
  • disproof
  • refutation

Antonyms for rebuttal

Meanings of rebuttal

  • noun
    1. The act of refuting something by making a contrary argument, or presenting contrary evidence.
    2. A statement, designed to refute or negate specific arguments put forward by opponents.
    3. A pleading by a defendant in reply to the evidence put forward by a plaintiff or the prosecution.

Example Sentences

  • The lawyer delivered a strong rebuttal to the opposing argument.
  • Her rebuttal clarified the facts and silenced the critics.
  • He prepared a detailed rebuttal for the upcoming debate.
  • The article ended with a rebuttal to common misconceptions.
  • During the meeting, she gave a calm and logical rebuttal to the proposal.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rebuttal, such as: attestation, authentication, confirmation, confutation, corroboration, counterargument, counterevidence.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

gainsaying

zinger

palliative

abstaining

sanctification


Browse the Thesaurus