опроверже́ние — meaning in English
oproverzheniye
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English meaning
- denial noun A refusal to admit that something is true.
- negation noun Negation is the act of making something negative or cancelling it out.
- rebuttal noun An argument or evidence offered to counter someone else's claim.
- refutation noun The act of proving that a claim, argument or idea is wrong.
Senses
опроверже́ние is used for these senses in English:
- denial An assertion of untruth.
- negation (countable) A denial or contradiction.
- rebuttal The act of contradicting something by making a contrary argument, or presenting contrary evidence.
- refutation An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
denial — full definition
- noun A refusal to admit that something is true.
- noun A refusal to accept an unpleasant truth or reality, often as a psychological coping mechanism.
- noun A refusal to grant or provide something requested.
negation — full definition
- noun Negation is the act of making something negative or cancelling it out.
- noun A negation is a statement that denies or contradicts something.
- noun In logic, a negation is a statement made by adding "not" to another statement, giving it the opposite meaning.
- noun In logic, negation is the operation that turns a statement into its opposite by adding "not".
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