1. plural of confutation; the act or process of proving someone or something wrong; a refutation or rebuttal
Usage: formal; often used in academic or philosophical contexts
2. arguments or evidence presented to disprove or contradict a claim or theory
Usage: formal

Examples

• The scholar presented several confutations of the outdated theory.
• His confutations were so thorough that no one could defend the original position.
• The debate featured strong confutations from both sides.
• She wrote a paper full of logical confutations of her opponent's claims.
• The confutations offered by the expert panel were difficult to counter.
• Historical confutations of that myth have been well documented.