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Counterexample
noun
Word Frequency:
0.3
Definitions
1.
noun
An exception to a proposed general rule; a specific instance of the falsity of a universally quantified statement.
Synonyms
exception that proves the rule
counterexemplification
pseudo-counterexample
counterinstance
counterexemplar
counterproof
counterlegal
counter-evidence
countercounterargument
counterinduction
counterpossible
counterformula
Rhymes With
counter example
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