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counterargument

noun

coun·​ter·​ar·​gu·​ment ˌkau̇n-tər-ˈär-gyə-mənt How to pronounce counterargument (audio)
variants or counter-argument
plural counterarguments or counter-arguments
: an opposing argument
Joseph Stiglitz's new book, "The Price of Inequality," is the single most comprehensive counterargument to both Democratic neoliberalism and Republican laissez-faire theories. Thomas B. Edsall
… careful consideration of each of the arguments made by the appellant, and of the counter-arguments advanced by the appellees … Jonathan M. Landers et al.

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Of course, the counterargument is that any autonomous system that has been weaponized would seem to have the potential for sliding into the lethality realm, even if supposedly only envisioned for use on a non-lethal basis. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 25 July 2022 One counterargument to this manifesto will probably be that Europe has always gone its own way in space and should continue to do so. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 16 Feb. 2022 The counterargument, of course, is that those kinds of projects also would have realized their potential on a big screen. David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 July 2022 The counterargument is that a molehill can soon enough become a mountain. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 5 July 2022 The counterargument is that most of the items on Malcolm’s list — be truthful, be charitable, read books — are reasonable. Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2022 By allowing the case to continue, Gardephe rejected Catholic University’s counterargument: that Barbara’s interest in the garment is wholly financial. Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 May 2022 But Lawrence Gostin, an expert in health law at Georgetown University, said there would also be a strong counterargument: that regulation of the medical profession is the province of states, which can therefore regulate what pharmacies prescribe. New York Times, 5 May 2022 Scope 3 emissions are only meaningful if every company is compelled to disclose, but the overall cost burden is a mitigating counterargument. Frank Van Gansbeke, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1812, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of counterargument was in 1812
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