debunking

• Nom désignant l'action de démontrer la fausseté, les prétentions ou les affirmations exagérées de quelque chose, ou de critiquer une idée reçue ou un mythe.

A noun referring to the act of exposing the falseness, pretensions, or exaggerated claims of something.

indénombrable

1. Exposure of falsenessB2formal

   The act of revealing that a belief, idea, or claim is false or exaggerated.

   démystification (d'une fausse croyance)

   • The scientist's debunking of the myth was widely published.
   • Debunking of conspiracy theories requires careful research.
   • His article focused on the debunking of popular misconceptions.

   Synonymesdisproofexposureinvalidationrefutation

   Antonymesconfirmationsubstantiationvalidationverification

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de démontrer la fausseté ou le caractère infondé d'un mythe, d'une idée ou d'une croyance.

A verb used to indicate the act of exposing the falseness or hollowness of a myth, idea, or belief.

1. Expose falsenessB2formal

   To show that a belief, idea, or claim is false or exaggerated, often by revealing the truth in a humorous or critical way.

   Démystifier

   • The journalist debunked the myth that eating carrots improves night vision.
   • Scientists debunked the popular theory with new evidence.
   • He wrote an article to debunk the conspiracy theories circulating online.

   Synonymesdeflatedemystifydiscreditdisproveexplodeexposepuncturerefute

   Antonymesconfirmprovesupport