as in rebuttal
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of counterargument
The counterargument, however, is made by Jason Calacanis, another host of the podcast, and a defender of copyright holders.
—
Paulo Carvão, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The secret to its success: the chatbot, with its access to vast amounts of information across an enormous range of topics, could precisely tailor its counterarguments to each individual.
—Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 22 July 2025
Okay, sure, the counterargument is Penix targeted Drake London eleventy billion times, and Pitts just 10 times in three games.
—Jake Ciely, New York Times, 9 July 2025
Zimmer also shared his counterarguments on social media, asserting that the new pups are not truly a de-extinct species.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for counterargument
Paulo Carvão, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The secret to its success: the chatbot, with its access to vast amounts of information across an enormous range of topics, could precisely tailor its counterarguments to each individual.
—Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 22 July 2025
Okay, sure, the counterargument is Penix targeted Drake London eleventy billion times, and Pitts just 10 times in three games.
—Jake Ciely, New York Times, 9 July 2025
Zimmer also shared his counterarguments on social media, asserting that the new pups are not truly a de-extinct species.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for counterargument
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterargument
Noun
-
While his viral confrontations often featured sharp rebuttals to liberal students, Kirk maintained that his goal was to foster serious consideration of conservative ideas among the next generation.—
Amanda Castro
Joshua Rhett Miller,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
-
Henry caught wind of Delpit's remarks and offered a rebuttal.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
The very mechanisms enabling AI to inspire collective action also equip it to reinforce entrenched refutation, deepen ideological divides and amplify narratives dismissing climate change as a mere fabrication.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
5 Sep. 2025
-
The Declaration is sometimes championed by right-libertarians and left-liberals alike as a paean to individualism and a refutation of communitarianism of any kind.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 July 2025
Noun
-
Other scientists point to a mountain of counterevidence showing that facial movements during emotions vary too widely to be universal beacons of emotional meaning.—
Lisa Feldman Barrett,
Scientific American,
27 Apr. 2022
-
Archaeological and geological counterevidence concerning Oak Island and the Money Pit point to something well short of an Indiana Jones movie.—
Dylan Taylor-Lehman,
Popular Mechanics,
13 May 2021
Cite this Entry
“Counterargument.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterargument. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share