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反はん論ろん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
It's hard to refute, isn't it.
Kanji used
反
be against
論
argument
Pitch accent
は
んろん
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Conjugations...Used in: 2967
Composed of
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
Examples (13 in total)
It's hard to refute, isn't it.
I object to that.
Objections, my foot!
The last point I'll take up is the following counterargument.
He disputed my statement.
Without saying it out loud, I secretly argue back in my head.
I try to counter-argue, as if lightly poking.
There are no grounds for rebuttal.
I am frustrated that I cannot argue back because it is a sound argument.
It seems they do not engage in futile resistance or argument.
I don't think it's wise to argue with Tom.
Sadly, I don't have the words to refute it either.
He just brushed aside any objections to the proposal.