Indubitable: meaning, definitions and examples
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indubitable
[ ɪnˈduːbɪtəb(ə)l ]
incontestable
Impossible to doubt or dispute; unquestionable.
Synonyms
incontrovertible, irrefutable, undeniable.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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indubitable |
Use when you want to emphasize something is completely certain and beyond any doubt.
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undeniable |
Commonly used in everyday language to describe something that is clearly true and cannot be denied.
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irrefutable |
Used when presenting arguments or evidence that cannot be disproven, often in legal or academic contexts.
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incontrovertible |
Appropriate for formal settings or academic writing when emphasizing that something cannot be disputed or argued against.
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Examples of usage
- The evidence of his guilt was indubitable.
- Her indubitable talent as a musician was recognized by all.
- The indubitable fact that the earth revolves around the sun.
Translations
Translations of the word "indubitable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 indubitável
🇮🇳 अविचलित
🇩🇪 unzweifelhaft
🇮🇩 tidak diragukan lagi
🇺🇦 незаперечний
🇵🇱 niepodważalny
🇯🇵 疑いの余地がない
🇫🇷 indubitable
🇪🇸 indudable
🇹🇷 şüphe götürmez
🇰🇷 의심할 여지가 없는
🇸🇦 لا شك فيه
🇨🇿 nepochybný
🇸🇰 nepochybný
🇨🇳 毋庸置疑的
🇸🇮 nesporen
🇮🇸 óvéfengjanlegt
🇰🇿 даусыз
🇬🇪 უდავო
🇦🇿 şübhəsiz
🇲🇽 indudable
Etymology
The word 'indubitable' originated from the Latin word 'indubitabilis', which is a combination of the prefix 'in-' (not) and the word 'dubitabilis' (doubtful). It entered the English language in the 15th century. Over the centuries, 'indubitable' has been used to describe things that are beyond doubt or dispute, emphasizing their unquestionable nature.
See also: doubt, doubter, doubtful, doubtfully, doubtfulness, doubts, indubitably, undoubted, undoubtedly.