indisputable
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From in- + disputable.
Adjective
indisputable (comparative more indisputable, superlative most indisputable)
- Not disputable; not open to question; obviously true
- Synonyms: inarguable, unarguable, unchallengeable
- 1674, [Richard Allestree], “Of Positiveness”, in The Government of the Tongue. […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: At the Theater, →OCLC, page 197:
- Nay, if he be of a proud humour, […] he will not Bate an Ace of abſolute certainty, but however doubtful or improbable the thing is, coming f[r]om him it muſt go for an indiſputable truth.
Translations
not disputable
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See also
French
Etymology
From Latin indisputābilis.
Pronunciation
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “indisputable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin indisputābilis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /indispuˈtable/ [ĩn̪.d̪is.puˈt̪a.β̞le]
- Rhymes: -able
- Syllabification: in‧dis‧pu‧ta‧ble
Adjective
indisputable m or f (masculine and feminine plural indisputables)
- indisputable
- Synonyms: fehaciente, inobjetable
Derived terms
Further reading
- “indisputable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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