Counterargument
Pronunciation: /ˈkaʊntɝˈɑɹɡjəmənt/
Counterargument (noun)
- An answer that disagrees with a main point, giving reasons why it may be wrong or incomplete.
- A statement made during discussion to challenge someone’s reasoning and support a different view.
Examples
- Her counterargument answered the claim clearly.
- The counterargument challenged the claim with evidence.