Debunking Synonyms and Antonyms

Expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. ridiculing
  2. exposing
  3. unmasking
  4. puncturing
  5. stripping
  6. shamming
  7. exploding
  8. mocking
  9. deflating
  10. discrediting
  11. lampooning
  12. disproving
Antonyms:
  1. upholding
  2. proving
The exposure of falseness or pretensions
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. repudiation

Debunking Sentence Examples

  • Even after careful debunking attempts, the figure cannot be explained by natural causes.

  • Some of the videos you'll encounter at this site could use a good debunking, while others are a bit more provocative.

  • A large number of their tests ended up debunking and exposing numerous frauds.

  • Debunking urban legends is an important aspect of paranormal research.

  • Debunking urban legends becomes critical when the legend threatens to overwhelm scientific truth.

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