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undisputable

C2
adjective

Pronunciation

UK

  • /ʌndɪspjˈuːtəbəl/

US

  • /ʌndɪspjˈuːtəbəl/

Description

If something is undisputable, it is so clearly true that no one can reasonably argue against it. Think of a simple equation like 2 + 2 = 4. Or imagine a detective showing clear evidence in court; if the proof is strong enough, the facts seem undisputable. It does not mean everyone likes the truth, only that they cannot logically deny it. A skilled chess player might build an undisputable advantage, leaving the other player with no good move. In the same way, some historical events become undisputable over time because there is so much evidence and so many witness accounts.

Examples

  1. 1

    Personal talent

    Her talent is undisputable, even to people who dislike her music.

    • Usage

      formal; many speakers more often say indisputable

  2. 2

    Evidence

    The photos provided undisputable evidence of the damage.

  3. 3

    Debate outcome

    After months of debate, it became undisputable that the original plan would not work.

    • Pattern

      it became undisputable that ...

      it became impossible to argue against the idea that ...

Forms and spellings

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Main spelling

  • undisputableadjective