Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
counterevidence
Noun
/ˈkaʊntərˌɛvɪdəns/
Definition
Evidence that contradicts or disproves a claim or argument.
Examples
- This study provided strong counterevidence against the common belief.
- His argument was weakened by the counterevidence presented during the debate.
- The lawyer introduced counterevidence to contest the prosecution’s claims.
Meaning
Counterevidence refers to information or facts presented to challenge the validity of a particular assertion or hypothesis.
Synonyms
- Contradictory Evidence
- Opposing Evidence
- Rebuttal Evidence
- Disproving Evidence
