Undeniable: meaning, definitions and examples
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undeniable
[ ˌʌndɪˈnaɪəbl ]
fact
impossible to deny or dispute; clearly true or obvious
Synonyms
incontestable, indisputable, irrefutable.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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undeniable |
Use this word when describing something that is so clear or evident that nobody can deny it. It often applies to facts or feelings.
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indisputable |
This is used when referring to a fact or argument that cannot be questioned or doubted. It can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
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irrefutable |
Use this in scientific, legal, or intellectual contexts where something is impossible to refute or disprove.
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incontestable |
This word suits formal or academic contexts where something cannot be disputed or challenged.
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Examples of usage
- The evidence against him was undeniable.
- It is an undeniable fact that climate change is happening.
quality
not capable of being denied or disputed
Synonyms
incontrovertible, undeniably, unquestionable.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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undeniable |
Used when something is obviously true and cannot be disputed by anyone.
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undeniably |
An adverb used to emphasize the truth of a statement; highlights that something is beyond doubt.
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unquestionable |
Implies something is so obvious or certain that it does not allow for doubt, suitable for both formal and informal contexts.
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incontrovertible |
Applied in formal or academic contexts to describe facts or arguments that are absolutely certain and cannot be contradicted.
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Examples of usage
- She possesses an undeniable charm.
- His talent is undeniable.
Translations
Translations of the word "undeniable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 inegável
🇮🇳 अस्वीकार्य
🇩🇪 unbestreitbar
🇮🇩 tidak dapat disangkal
🇺🇦 незаперечний
🇵🇱 niezaprzeczalny
🇯🇵 否定できない
🇫🇷 indéniable
🇪🇸 innegable
🇹🇷 inkar edilemez
🇰🇷 부인할 수 없는
🇸🇦 لا يمكن إنكاره
🇨🇿 nepopiratelný
🇸🇰 nepopierateľný
🇨🇳 不可否认的
🇸🇮 neizpodbiten
🇮🇸 óneitanlegt
🇰🇿 даусыз
🇬🇪 უეჭველი
🇦🇿 inkar edilə bilməz
🇲🇽 innegable
Etymology
The word 'undeniable' originated from the combination of 'un-' (meaning 'not') and 'deniable' (able to be denied), forming the adjective 'undeniable' in the 17th century. Its usage has since evolved to emphasize the indisputable and irrefutable nature of certain facts or qualities, making it a commonly used term in discussions where certainty is key.
See also: denial, denier, deny, undeniably.