Irrefutably: meaning, definitions and examples
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irrefutably
[ ɪˈrɛfjʊtəbli ]
in a confident and undeniable manner
In a way that cannot be proved wrong or denied; unquestionably.
Synonyms
incontestably, undeniably, unquestionably
Examples of usage
- He was irrefutably the best candidate for the job.
- The evidence presented was irrefutably clear.
in a way that cannot be disputed
In a manner that cannot be argued against or contradicted.
Synonyms
indisputably, inevitably, unavoidably
Examples of usage
- The theory was irrefutably supported by scientific evidence.
- She spoke irrefutably on the subject.
Translations
Translations of the word "irrefutably" in other languages:
🇵🇹 irrefutavelmente
🇮🇳 अखंडनीय रूप से
🇩🇪 unwiderlegbar
🇮🇩 tak terbantahkan
🇺🇦 незаперечно
🇵🇱 niepodważalnie
🇯🇵 論破できないほど
🇫🇷 irréfutablement
🇪🇸 irrefutablemente
🇹🇷 inkar edilemez şekilde
🇰🇷 반박할 수 없게
🇸🇦 بشكل لا يقبل الجدل
🇨🇿 nevyvratitelně
🇸🇰 nevyvrátiteľne
🇨🇳 无可辩驳地
🇸🇮 neizpodbitno
🇮🇸 óhrekjanlega
🇰🇿 дау тудырмайтын түрде
🇬🇪 უაპელაციოდ
🇦🇿 inkarolunmaz şəkildə
🇲🇽 irrefutablemente
Word origin
The word 'irrefutably' is derived from the adjective 'irrefutable', which comes from the Latin word 'irrefutabilis', meaning 'that cannot be refuted'. The prefix 'ir-' means 'not', and 'refutable' comes from the Latin 'refutare', meaning 'to check or refute'. The adverb form 'irrefutably' has been used in English since the 17th century, evolving to convey a sense of undeniable certainty and indisputability.
See also: irrefutable, refutation.