controvertible
English
Etymology
controvert + -ible
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌkɑntɹəˈvɝtɪbl̩/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌkɒntɹəˈvɜːtɪbl̩/
- Hyphenation: con‧tro‧vert‧i‧ble
Adjective
controvertible (comparative more controvertible, superlative most controvertible)
- Open to questioning; that which can be denied, challenged, or disputed.
- Synonym: disputable
- Antonym: incontrovertible
Related terms
Translations
open to questioning; that which can be denied, challenged, or disputed
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Further reading
- “controvertible”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “controvertible”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kontɾobeɾˈtible/ [kõn̪.t̪ɾo.β̞eɾˈt̪i.β̞le]
- Rhymes: -ible
- Syllabification: con‧tro‧ver‧ti‧ble
Adjective
controvertible m or f (masculine and feminine plural controvertibles)
Further reading
- “controvertible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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