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An instance (example) which shows the opposite of a given theory to be true, thus disproving it..
Use counterinstance when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Counterinstance means An instance (example) which shows the opposite of a given theory to be true, thus disproving it..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use counterinstance where its definition matches the intended context.
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