counterargument
1 of 1noun/ˈkaʊntərˌɑːrɡjʊmənt/
Forms:counterarguments
1
an opposing argument or viewpoint that challenges an idea or theory
B2- She anticipated the counterarguments to her proposal and prepared strong rebuttals.
- The lawyer presented compelling counterarguments to refute the prosecution's claims.
- In the essay, he addressed potential counterarguments to his thesis to strengthen his argument.
- During the debate, each speaker raised counterarguments to undermine the opposing side's position.
- The professor encouraged students to consider counterarguments to develop a more comprehensive understanding of the topic.