Debunked

Synonyms for "debunked" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Verb(2 words)
Noun(2 words)
contradicted resultcontradicted study

Strong matches (5)

Related words (9)

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More general

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disproved statusfalse belieffalse claiminvalidatemisconceptionmisinformation

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12 entries
debunked claimdebunked conspiracydebunked hypothesisdebunked mythdebunked rumordebunked theorydebunked urban legenddisproved claimfact checkingmyth bustingpseudoscience debunkingrefuted theory

Collocations

9 entries
debunked claimdebunked mythdebunked theorydebunked urban legenddebunking studyfact checkingmyth bustingpseudoscience debunkingscientific debunking

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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Those supposed photos of a UFO were finally debunked as an elaborate forgery.

Source: tatoeba (626510)

Even though most of Sigmund Freud's theories have been debunked, he was still way ahead of his time, and was responsible for sparking a new wave of psychology.

Source: tatoeba (9196081)

The author of the article was forced to retract her previous article after the information was debunked.

Source: tatoeba (9698532)

The claim that a cockroach is the only creature that would survive a nuclear war is a myth, debunked as early as the fifties.

Source: tatoeba (10782510)

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