counteranalogy

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noun

An analogy that refutes another, earlier analogy.

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Meanings

nouncounteranalogy (plural counteranalogies)

plural counteranalogies

  1. An analogy that refutes another, earlier analogy.

Origin

From counter- + analogy.

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APA

counteranalogy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counteranalogy

MLA

“counteranalogy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counteranalogy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counteranalogy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counteranalogy.

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