Antonyms for impugnable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : im-pyoon
Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈpyun


Definition of impugnable

Origin :
  • "attack by argument," late 14c., from Old French impugner, from Latin impugnare "to assault, to attack," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + pugnare "to fight" (see pugnacious). Related: Impugned; impugning.
  • As in precarious : adj tricky, doubtful
  • As in unapt : adj doubtful
  • As in doubtful : adj questionable, unclear
Example sentences :
  • The only impugnable matter in the deed lies, as has been said, in the number of cardinals so created at a batch.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Cesare Borgia » by Raphael Sabatini

Synonyms for impugnable

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