indisputable

[ in-di-spyoo-tuh-buhl, in-dis-pyuh- ]

adjective

1. not disputable or deniable; uncontestable. indisputable evidence.

   Synonyms: certain, obvious, apparent, evident, unquestionable, undeniable, incontestable, incontrovertible

   Antonyms: uncertain, questionable

2. unquestionably real, valid, or the like.

indisputable

/ ˌɪndɪˈspjuːtəbəl /

adjective

1. beyond doubt; not open to question

Derived Forms

• ˌindisˌputaˈbility, noun
• ˌindisˈputably, adverb

Other Words From

• indis·puta·bili·ty indis·puta·ble·ness noun
• indis·puta·bly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of indisputable¹

From the Late Latin word indisputābilis, dating back to 1545–55. See in- ³, disputable

Example Sentences

The truth is that vaccines are indisputably a triumph of medical science.

From Los Angeles Times

By staying true to the craft of music in whatever shape or form he could, Jones may not have sold out, but his work made an indisputable mark and sold immensely.

From Los Angeles Times

"That is a lottery. And it is indisputably an unlawful lottery."

From BBC

“That is a lottery. And it is indisputably an unlawful lottery.”

From Salon

Yet, there are three that are indisputably important.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• absolute
• evident
• irrefutable
• unassailable
• undeniable
• unquestionable