Unarguably: meaning, definitions and examples

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unarguably

 

[ ʌnˈɑːrɡjʊəblɪ ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

certainty, agreement

Unarguably is used to indicate that something is beyond dispute or doubt. It asserts a strong level of certainty about a statement or fact. This word is often employed to reinforce an argument or claim, emphasizing that there is no reasonable counter-argument. It suggests a universal acceptance of the idea expressed. Unarguably highlights an objective truth that is accepted in common parlance.

Synonyms

certainly, indisputably, irrefutably, undoubtedly

Examples of usage

  • Unarguably, she is the best candidate for the job.
  • The results are unarguably significant.
  • He is, unarguably, the fastest runner in the team.

Translations

Translations of the word "unarguably" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inquestionavelmente

🇮🇳 बिना किसी शक के

🇩🇪 unbestreitbar

🇮🇩 tanpa diragukan

🇺🇦 безсумнівно

🇵🇱 niewątpliwie

🇯🇵 疑いなく

🇫🇷 sans aucun doute

🇪🇸 indiscutiblemente

🇹🇷 şüphesiz

🇰🇷 논란의 여지 없이

🇸🇦 بلا شك

🇨🇿 nepochybně

🇸🇰 nepochybne

🇨🇳 毫无疑问地

🇸🇮 nedvoumno

🇮🇸 óumdeilanlega

🇰🇿 даусыз

🇬🇪 უწყვეტლად

🇦🇿 şübhəsiz

🇲🇽 indiscutiblemente

Word origin

The term 'unarguably' is derived from the prefix 'un-', which means 'not', combined with the word 'arguable'. The word 'arguable' itself has its roots in the Latin word 'arguere', which means 'to make clear' or 'to prove'. The transformation into the adverb form involved the addition of the suffix '-ly', a common English ending that converts adjectives into adverbs. The blending of 'un-' with 'arguable' suggests a negation of the quality of being open to debate, thereby solidifying the original assertion. The word has gained popularity in modern discourse, especially in academic and formal writing, to express strong assertions. The evolution of language reflects the growing importance of definitive statements in various discourse communities, contributing to the establishment of 'unarguably' as a critical term in articulating uncontroversial opinions.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,029, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.