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[はん()·ろん()]
hanron
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 反論

noun, suru verb
  1. objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

Definition and Synonyms for 反論

Remonstrance the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
Synonyms: オブジェクション, 反対, 反論, 抗議, 物言い, 物言う, 訓戒, 説諭
Gainsay take exception to
Synonyms: 反論, 反駁, 抗う, 論争
Refute overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
Synonyms: 反論, 反駁, 弁駁, 論駁
Dissent the act of protesting
Synonyms: プロテスト, 不服申立て, 反対, 反抗, 反論, 抗告, 抗弁, 抗言, 抗議, 物言い, 物言う, 異見, 異議
Counterargument an argument offered in opposition to another argument
Synonyms: 反論
Defense the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
Synonyms: 反論, 反駁, 弁駁, 応酬, 抗弁, 論駁, 駁論
Objection the speech act of objecting
Synonyms: オブジェクション, 反対, 反論, 否や, 抗議, 異存, 異見, 異論, 異議
Dissent a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
Synonyms: プロテスト, 不服申立て, 反対, 反抗, 反論, 抗告, 抗弁, 抗言, 抗議, 物言い, 物言う, 異見, 異議

Meanings for each kanji in 反論

» anti-
» argument; discourse

Categories 反論 is a member of

Repudiate cast off
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Contest to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
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Resistance group action in opposition to those in power
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Communicating the activity of communicating
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Statement a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
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Answer the speech act of replying to a question
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Speech Act the use of language to perform some act
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 反論

Sample Sentences for 反論

Japan disproved phony accusations of computer chip dumping.
Critics may argue that all the foregoing characterizations are very abstract.
He just brushed aside any objections to the proposal.
He disputed my statement.
Just how tiresome was it to argue straight against the phrase "Don't blindly follow America's lead!"

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