irrefutable
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ir·ref·u·ta·ble
(ĭ-rĕf′yə-tə-bəl, ĭr′ĭ-fyo͞o′-)adj.
Impossible to refute or disprove; incontrovertible: irrefutable arguments; irrefutable evidence of guilt.
ir·ref′u·ta·bil′i·ty n.
ir·ref′u·ta·bly adv.
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irrefutable
(ɪˈrɛfjʊtəbəl; ˌɪrɪˈfjuːtəbəl)adj
impossible to deny or disprove; incontrovertible
irˌrefutaˈbility, irˈrefutableness n
irˈrefutably adv
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ir•ref•u•ta•ble
(ɪˈrɛf yə tə bəl, ˌɪr ɪˈfyu tə bəl)adj.
not refutable: incontrovertible: an irrefutable argument.
[1610–20; < Late Latin]
ir•ref`u•ta•bil′i•ty, ir•ref′u•ta•ble•ness, n.
ir•ref′u•ta•bly, adv.
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Adj. | 1. | irrefutable - impossible to deny or disprove; "incontrovertible proof of the defendant's innocence"; "proof positive"; "an irrefutable argument" undeniable - not possible to deny |
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irrefutable
adjective undeniable, sure, certain, irresistible, invincible, unassailable, indisputable, unanswerable, unquestionable, incontrovertible, beyond question, incontestable, indubitable, apodictic, irrefragable Her logic was irrefutable.
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irrefutable
adjectiveEstablished beyond a doubt:
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irrefutable
adj → unwiderlegbar, unbestreitbar
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