Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

counterproof

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coun-ter-proof
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The inverted image of an original proof.

noun

A proof that contradicts a given statement.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From counter- + proof.

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Questions

What does counterproof mean?
The inverted image of an original proof.
Where does counterproof come from?
From counter- + proof.

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