Near-synonyms: rebuttal, refutation
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Counterargument
Synonyms for "counterargument" (2 found)
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18 translations across 17 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- contraargument noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Czech
1 entries- protiargument noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Dutch
1 entries- tegenargument noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Finnish
2 entries- vasta-argumentti noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
- vastaväite noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
French
1 entries- contre-argument noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
German
1 entries- Gegenargument noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Greek
1 entries- αντεπιχείρημα noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Hungarian
1 entries- ellenérv noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Latin
1 entries- contrādictiō noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Polish
1 entries- kontrargument noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Portuguese
1 entries- contra-argumento noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Romanian
1 entries- contraargument noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Russian
1 entries- контраргуме́нт noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Spanish
1 entries- contraargumento noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Swedish
1 entries- motargument noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Turkish
1 entries- kontrargüman noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Ukrainian
1 entries- контраргуме́нт noun (an argument that is opposed to another argument)
Sample sentences
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One argument is that "the virus has changed everything" and that people will work from home and travel much less, easing capacity pressures. But there is a counter argument whereby we may all discover that, longer-term, many jobs cannot after all be effectively carried out from home indefinitely.
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