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Rebuttal

Noun / rɪˈbʌtʌl / / ri:ˈbʌtʌl / Another word for rebuttal — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A response to an argument or accusation in which you disagree with or criticize what has been said

Synonyms & similar words

rebutter refutation counterargument disproof contradiction denial disagreement dispute objection opposition repudiation rejoinder confutation negation disavowal disclaimer disallowance disconfirmation counterstatement rebuke reprimand

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Example sentences

  1. The lawyer prepared a rebuttal for the prosecution's arguments.
  2. The student presented a strong rebuttal to the teacher's criticism.
  3. He made a convincing rebuttal to the company's claims.
  4. Her rebuttal was well-researched and persuasive.
  5. The politician's rebuttal was met with applause from the audience.

Quotes

  • The only way to deal with fear is to face it head on, and that's what she did. Her rebuttal was polite but firm.
  • My rebuttal is that we have to think about the consequences of our actions.
  • If you want to win an argument, you need to be prepared with a good rebuttal.

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