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POSTULATE Antonyms

10 antonyms for postulate. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For POSTULATE

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
challenge

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a demanding or stimulating situation

• a call to engage in a contest or fight

• questioning a statement and demanding an explanation

• a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror

• a demand by a sentry for a password or identification

verb

• take exception to

• issue a challenge to

• ask for identification

• raise a formal objection in a court of law

deny

verb

v

verb

• declare untrue; contradict

• refuse to accept or believe

• refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

• refuse to let have

• deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

• deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

• refuse to recognize or acknowledge

disavow

verb

v

verb

• refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with

disclaim

verb

v

verb

• renounce a legal claim or title to

• make a disclaimer about

disprove

verb

v

verb

• prove to be false

dispute

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a disagreement or argument about something important

• coming into conflict with

verb

• take exception to

• have a disagreement over something

doubt

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the state of being unsure of something

• uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something

verb

• consider unlikely

• lack confidence in

question

noun

n

noun

• an instance of questioning

• the subject matter at issue

• a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply

• uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something

• a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote

• an informal reference to a marriage proposal

verb

• challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

• pose a series of questions to

• pose a question

• conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

• place in doubt or express doubtful speculation

refute

verb

v

verb

• overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

• prove to be false or incorrect

reject

verb

v

noun

• the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality

verb

• not accept something given or offered

• not accept as true

• deem wrong or inappropriate

• reject with contempt

• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

• refuse entrance or membership

• dismiss from consideration or a contest

Alternatives for CHALLENGE

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Alternatives for DENY

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Alternatives for DISAVOW

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Alternatives for DISCLAIM

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Alternatives for DISPROVE

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Alternatives for DISPUTE

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Alternatives for DOUBT

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Alternatives for QUESTION

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