irrefutable
adjective
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Synonyms & Antonyms for irrefutable
Synonyms
accomplished, certain, inarguable, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, irrefragable, positive, sure, unanswerable, unarguable, unchallengeable, undeniable, unquestionable
Antonyms
answerable, arguable, contradictable, controvertible, debatable, disputable, doubtable, moot, negotiable, problematic (also problematical), questionable, refutable
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Now, today, the Senate's independent prosecutor asked her about this irrefutable fact. — Fox News, "Hannity: Democrats have turned SCOTUS process into a sham," 27 Sep. 2018 From Chicago’s streets to Gilroy’s Christmas Hill Park, the truth is irrefutable: State laws, no matter how strict, can’t protect us from looser laws in neighboring states. — Eric Swalwell, The Mercury News, "Swalwell: From Gilroy to Chicago, state laws won’t end gun deaths," 31 July 2019 Byrne sees this as an inevitable and irrefutable universal law, a bit like gravity. — Vicky Spratt, refinery29.com, "Can Everyone Please Stop Telling Me To Read The Secret?It's Not Helping," 2 July 2019 Nixon was brought down in part by historically great reporting of irrefutable facts that even Nixon’s loyal base could not ignore or defend. — Gary Abernathy, The Denver Post, "Commentary: Good journalism is gasping for air," 24 June 2019 Both had irrefutable signs of suffering: The emaciated elephant had a bent, swollen leg hanging in the air and a large, bleeding sore at his temple. — Natasha Daly, National Geographic, "Suffering unseen: The dark truth behind wildlife tourism," 12 June 2019 Now, psychologists and other scientists studying interrogation methods and false confessions are placing more scrutiny on a piece of evidence once held as irrefutable in a court of law. — Alex Fox, Science | AAAS, "Top stories: The science of false confessions, transforming blood types, and Brazil’s war on drugs," 14 June 2019 After so much talk of reform and the moral high ground staked out by the Rice Commission, NCAA president Mark Emmert cannot let programs go unpunished when there is irrefutable proof of violations. — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, "As the NCAA readies its case, Arizona should brace for the worst (just ask USC)," 13 June 2019 The Assad regime, too, has created irrefutable evidence of its crimes, though these images may be less familiar. — Susie Linfield, The New York Review of Books, "Syria’s Torture Photos: Witness to Atrocity," 9 Feb. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'irrefutable.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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