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Antonyms for irrefutable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ih-ref-yuh-tuh-buhl, ir-i-fyoo-tuh-buhl
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈrɛf yə tə bəl, ˌɪr ɪˈfyu tə bəl



Definition of irrefutable

Origin :
  • 1610s, from Latin irrefutabilis "irrefutable," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + refutabilis, from refutare (see refute). Related: Irrefutably; irrefutability.
  • adj beyond question
Example sentences :
  • And that cannot be denied; the certificates are there, irrefutable.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • The scientific mind must have proof, undeniable, irrefutable proof.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Woman » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • To this logic, which was irrefutable, poor Encisco could make no reply.
  • Extract from : « South American Fights and Fighters » by Cyrus Townsend Brady
  • The thing existed in his mind, not as a picture, but as a piece of irrefutable evidence.
  • Extract from : « Five Tales » by John Galsworthy
  • Such is the proof we look upon as irrefutable, as complete and perfect.
  • Extract from : « Reincarnation » by Th. Pascal
  • And upon these grounds it may fairly claim to be irrefutable and inevitable.
  • Extract from : « Theism or Atheism » by Chapman Cohen
  • This argument I must confess appeared to me until recently to be irrefutable.
  • Extract from : « Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays » by Bertrand Russell
  • The Church is irrefutable: the Church has foundations that will never be shaken.
  • Extract from : « The Duchess of Trajetto » by Anne Manning
  • But I have proofs, irrefutable proofs of Malgat's rascality.
  • Extract from : « The Clique of Gold » by Emile Gaboriau
  • He ground his teeth as he drunkenly pondered that irrefutable fact.
  • Extract from : « The Eddy » by Clarence L. Cullen

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