refutations

Noun

refutation (countable and uncountable, plural refutations)

1. An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
   • Near-synonyms: rebuttal (see note), counterargument, counterassertion, counterclaim, denial

   Synonyms:

   refutal, confutation, disproof, disconfirmation, contradiction, gainsaying, rebuttal[refute, counterargument, counterassertion, counterclaim

2. (proscribed) A vocal answer to an attack on one's assertions.