Synonyms for disputable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : dih-spyoo-tuh-buhl, dis-pyoo-
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈspyu tə bəl, ˈdɪs pyʊ-


Définition of disputable

  • adj debatable; open to discussion
Example sentences :
  • After all, it is not disputable that we have lived longer than they.
  • Extract from : « A Writer's Recollections (In Two Volumes), Volume I » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
  • The conclusion was right, but the minor premise was disputable.
  • Extract from : « The Cult of Incompetence » by Emile Faguet
  • This is as disputable as the preceding affirmation, and for the same reasons.
  • Extract from : « The Mind and the Brain » by Alfred Binet
  • There is an Indian logic, it is true, but its priority is more than disputable.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 8 » by Various
  • Now turn to the disputable case of the Tlingits of British Columbia.
  • Extract from : « Method in the Study of Totemism » by Andrew Lang
  • But very possibly there was a wide fringe of disputable matter.
  • Extract from : « Domesday Book and Beyond » by Frederic William Maitland
  • Even in the education of the young this is now held to be a disputable theory.
  • Extract from : « Mrs. Maxon Protests » by Anthony Hope
  • The topic of female costume is peculiarly difficult and disputable.
  • Extract from : « The World of Homer » by Andrew Lang
  • And this is naturally so: for, from the point of view of language, the question is not disputable.
  • Extract from : « Beowulf » by R. W. Chambers
  • Just who are the "salt of the earth" is a disputable question.
  • Extract from : « The Cassowary » by Stanley Waterloo

Antonyms for disputable

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