Unchallengeable: meaning, definitions and examples
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unchallengeable
[ ˌʌnˈtʃalɪndʒəb(ə)l ]
in a debate
Not able to be challenged or disputed; unquestionable.
Synonyms
irrefutable, unassailable, undeniable.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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unchallengeable |
Used to describe something that cannot be disputed or questioned, often used in legal or formal contexts.
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unassailable |
Refers to a position or argument that is immune to attack or criticism, often implying invincibility.
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undeniable |
Describes something that is obvious and cannot be denied or ignored, often used in everyday situations or conversations.
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irrefutable |
Applied when evidence or an argument is so strong that it cannot be contradicted or disproved, often used in academic or scientific discussions.
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Examples of usage
- The evidence presented was unchallengeable, leaving no room for doubt.
- Her argument was so well-reasoned and supported that it was unchallengeable.
in a position of authority
Not subject to being challenged or overruled; absolute.
Synonyms
authoritative, indisputable, unquestionable.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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unchallengeable |
Used when something cannot be contested or opposed effectively, often implying a high level of certainty or authority.
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unquestionable |
Applies to something that is so obviously true or certain that it does not invite doubt or questions.
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indisputable |
Applicable in situations where something is so clearly true that no one can doubt or argue against it.
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authoritative |
Used when referring to something or someone that is widely accepted as being accurate or true, often due to extensive knowledge or experience.
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Examples of usage
- As the CEO, his decisions were unchallengeable within the company.
- The king's authority was unchallengeable, with no one daring to question his orders.
Translations
Translations of the word "unchallengeable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 incontestável
🇮🇳 असंदिग्ध
🇩🇪 unbestreitbar
🇮🇩 tak terbantahkan
🇺🇦 незаперечний
🇵🇱 niepodważalny
🇯🇵 異議の余地がない
🇫🇷 incontestable
🇪🇸 incontestable
🇹🇷 tartışılmaz
🇰🇷 논쟁의 여지가 없는
🇸🇦 غير قابل للنقاش
🇨🇿 nepopiratelný
🇸🇰 nepopierateľný
🇨🇳 无可争辩的
🇸🇮 neizpodbitno
🇮🇸 óumdeilanlegur
🇰🇿 даусыз
🇬🇪 უდაო
🇦🇿 mübahisəsiz
🇲🇽 incontestable
Etymology
The word 'unchallengeable' originated from the combination of 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'challengeable' meaning 'able to be challenged'. It first appeared in the early 17th century. Over the years, 'unchallengeable' has been used to describe things that are unquestionable, absolute, or beyond dispute.
See also: challenge, challenged, challenger, challengers, challenges, challenging, challengingly, unchallenged.