counterstatement

noun

A statement made in opposition to, or denial of, another statement.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nouncounterstatement (plural counterstatements)

plural counterstatements

  1. A statement made in opposition to, or denial of, another statement.

    Synonyms: denial, rebuttal, contradiction

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA statement made in opposition to, or denial of, another statement.

Origin

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APA

counterstatement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterstatement

MLA

“counterstatement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterstatement. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterstatement,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterstatement.

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