Synonyms for counter-argument

Grammar : Noun

Spell : koun-ter-ahr-gyuh-muh nt

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkaʊn tərˌɑr gyə mənt

Top 10 synonyms for counter-argument

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Définition of counter-argument

Origin : 1862, from counter- + argument.

As in objection : noun argument, disagreement
As in rebuttal : noun counterstatement
As in rejoinder : noun answer, reply
As in protestation : noun objection
As in remonstration : noun objection

Example sentences :

Beauchamp urged the counter-argument of the stain on the family honour.
Extract from : « Beauchamp's Career, Complete » by George Meredith

That counter-argument we are bound, therefore, to dispose of.
Extract from : « Theism » by Robert Flint

She had, however, little hope of his condescending to front them with counter-argument.
Extract from : « The Elect Lady » by George MacDonald

Having spread the gospel of force for so long, Prussianised Germany can understand but one counter-argument—force.
Extract from : « Speaking of Prussians » by Irvin S. Cobb

Jack made no reply, but he felt some consolation from the counter-argument of the negro.
Extract from : « Mr. Midshipman Easy » by Captain Frederick Marryat

The unbelief and non-convertibility of the Pharisees is no counter-argument; for from them grace was expressly withdrawn.
Extract from : « The Essence of Christianity » by Ludwig Feuerbach

My task was not an easy one, but I had an overwhelming feeling—a feeling which refused all counter-argument—that it was necessary.
Extract from : « The Great Miss Driver » by Anthony Hope

Hence his counter-argument had not been up to his best standard, a mere urging of timid prudences, it seemed.
Extract from : « Angela's Business » by Henry Sydnor Harrison

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