| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class IV. Words Relating to the Intellectual Faculties | | Division (I) Formation of Ideas | | Section III. Materials for Reasoning |
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| 468. [Evidence on the Other Side.] Counterevidence. |
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| NOUN: | COUNTEREVIDENCE; evidence on the other -side, - hand; disproof; refutation [See Confutation]; negation [See Negation]; conflicting evidence.
plea [See Plea]; vindication [See Vindication]; counter-protest; tu quoque [L.] argument; other side -, reverse- of the shield; reductio ad absurdum [L.].
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| VERB: | COUNTERVAIL, oppose; rebut (refute) [See Confutation]; subvert (destroy) [See Destruction]; check, weaken; contravene; run counter; contradict (deny) [See Negation]; tell another story, turn the scale, alter the case; turn the tables; cut both ways; prove a negative.
audire alteram partem [L.].
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| ADJECTIVE: | COUNTERVAILING &c. v.; contradictory, in rebuttal.
UNATTESTED, unauthenticated, unsupported ,by evidence; supposititious, trumped up.
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| ADVERB: | CONVERSELY, on the other hand, on the other side, in opposition; per contra [L.].
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