Confutation
Confutation noun - Something (as an argument) that serves to disprove.
Riposte and confutation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Riposte" instead a noun "Confutation".
Riposte
Riposte noun - A quick witty response.
Confutation and riposte are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confutation" instead a noun "Riposte".
Nearby Word: riposted
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- response and confutation
- response and riposte
- return and confutation
- return and riposte
- counterclaim and confutation
- counterclaim and riposte
- retort and confutation
- retort and riposte
- repartee and confutation
- repartee and riposte
- wisecrack and confutation
- wisecrack and riposte
- answer and confutation
- answer and riposte
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