Indisputable: meaning, definitions and examples

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indisputable

 

[ ˌɪndɪˈspjuːtəbəl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

undeniable

Impossible to dispute or question; not able to be doubted or denied.

Synonyms

incontrovertible, irrefutable, undeniable.

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Word Description / Examples
indisputable

Used when something is clear and not able to be doubted or challenged.

  • The evidence presented in the court was indisputable
undeniable

Used when something is obviously true or impossible to deny, often in more casual or everyday settings.

  • Her talent for singing is undeniable
irrefutable

Used when talking about strong arguments or evidence that cannot be refuted or proven wrong.

  • The lawyer provided irrefutable evidence that cleared his client
incontrovertible

Used when something is certain and impossible to dispute or disprove, often in formal or academic settings.

  • The scientist presented incontrovertible proof of the theory

Examples of usage

  • It is an indisputable fact that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
  • Her talent is indisputable; she is the best singer in the competition.
  • The evidence presented was indisputable, leading to a quick decision by the jury.

Translations

Translations of the word "indisputable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 indiscutível

🇮🇳 निर्विवाद

🇩🇪 unbestreitbar

🇮🇩 tidak dapat dibantah

🇺🇦 незаперечний

🇵🇱 niezaprzeczalny

🇯🇵 議論の余地がない

🇫🇷 indiscutable

🇪🇸 indiscutible

🇹🇷 tartışılmaz

🇰🇷 반론의 여지가 없는

🇸🇦 لا جدال فيه

🇨🇿 nepopiratelný

🇸🇰 nespochybniteľný

🇨🇳 无可争议的

🇸🇮 nesporen

🇮🇸 óumdeilanlegur

🇰🇿 дау туғызбайтын

🇬🇪 უდავო

🇦🇿 mübahisəsiz

🇲🇽 indiscutible

Etymology

The word 'indisputable' originated in the late 16th century from the Latin word 'indisputabilis', which is derived from 'in-' (not) and 'disputare' (to dispute). Over the centuries, 'indisputable' has retained its meaning of something that cannot be disputed or questioned, making it a key term in debates, legal contexts, and everyday conversations.

See also: disputable, disputably, disputant, disputatious, disputatiously, disputatiousness, dispute, disputed, disputes, disputing, indisputably, undisputed.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,689, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.