counterfactualize

verb

To make counterfactual.

Scrabble 33

Meanings

verbcounterfactualize (third-person singular simple present counterfactualizes, present participle counterfactualizing, simple past and past participle counterfactualized)

present singular third person counterfactualizes · participle present counterfactualizing · participle past counterfactualized · past counterfactualized

  1. transitiveTo make counterfactual.
  2. intransitiveTo formulate or discuss counterfactuals.

Origin

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APA

counterfactualize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterfactualize

MLA

“counterfactualize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterfactualize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterfactualize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterfactualize.

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