Definition of 'indisputable'
adjective
If you say that something is indisputable, you are emphasizing that it is true and cannot be shown to be untrue.
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indisputable in American English
adjective
that cannot be disputed or doubted; unquestionable
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Derived forms
indisputability (inˌdisˌputaˈbility)
noun
indisputably (inˈdisˈputably)
adverb
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LL indisputabilisWord Frequency
indisputable in American English
(ˌɪndɪˈspjuːtəbəl, ɪnˈdɪspjə-)
adjective
SYNONYMS 1. incontrovertible, incontestable, undeniable, unquestionable; evident, apparent, obvious,
certain.ANTONYMS 1. questionable; uncertain.Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019
by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Derived forms
indisputability or indisputableness noun
indisputably
adverb
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indisputable in British English
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Derived forms
indisputability (ˌindisˌputaˈbility) or indisputableness (ˌindisˈputableness) noun
indisputably (ˌindisˈputably)
adverb
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indisputable
British English: indisputable
ADJECTIVE /ˌɪndɪˈspjuːtəbl/
If you say that something is indisputable, you are emphasizing that it is true and cannot be shown to be untrue.
It is indisputable that birds are harbouring this illness.
- American English: indisputable /ɪndɪspyˈutəbəl/
- Brazilian Portuguese: incontestável
- Chinese: 无可争辩的
- European Spanish: indiscutible
- French: incontestable
- German: unbestreitbar
- Italian: incontestabile
- Japanese: 議論の余地のない
- Korean: 의문의 여지가 없는
- European Portuguese: incontestável
- Spanish: indiscutible
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