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counterknowledge

counterknowledge noun: misinformation packaged to look like fact.

Noun

counterknowledge (uncountable)

  1. Misinformation packaged to look like fact.

Synonyms of counterknowledge

Origin of counterknowledge

From counter- + knowledge.

Questions about counterknowledge

What does counterknowledge mean?
Counterknowledge means misinformation packaged to look like fact.
What part of speech is counterknowledge?
Counterknowledge is a noun.

Words near counterknowledge in the dictionary

  1. counterjumpers
  2. counterjustification
  3. counterjustifications
  4. counterkilling
  5. counterkillings
  6. counterknowledge
  7. counterland
  8. counterlanguage
  9. counterlanguages
  10. counterlateral
  11. counterlath

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