Definition of Counterargument

1. Noun. An argument offered in opposition to another argument.

Generic synonyms: Argument, Statement

Definition of Counterargument

1. Noun. An argument that is opposed to another argument. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Counterargument

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterargument

counteracts
counteradvertising
counteragent
counteragents
counteraggression
counteraggressions
counterair
counteranion
counteranions
counterappeal
counterappeals
counterargue
counterargued
counterargues
counterarguing
counterargument (current term)
counterarguments
counterattack
counterattacked
counterattacker
counterattackers
counterattacking
counterattacks
counterattract

Literary usage of Counterargument

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Skilful Thinking by G. J. Rossouw, Craig MacKenzie (1994)
"If a good counterargument is set up by Smith against Jones, you introduce your "own opinion" part with something like "In opposition to this Smith argues ..."

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