Refutative
Pronunciation: /ˈɹeɪˈfuˈtiˈˌeɪˌtiaɪˈvi/
Refutative (adj)
- Used to describe words or writing that try to show a claim is wrong by giving reasons against it.
- Relating to evidence or statements meant to defeat an idea by proving it cannot be true.
Refutative (adjective)
Examples
- Her refutative speech argues against the plan.
- The lawyer gives a refutative answer to the claim.