irrefutable

adjective

ir·re·fut·able | \ˌir-i-ˈfyü-tə-bəl;

i-ˈre-fyə-tə-, ˌi(r)-

Definition of irrefutable

: impossible to refute : incontrovertible irrefutable proof

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Other Words from irrefutable

irrefutability \ˌir-i-ˌfyü-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē;

i-ˌre-fyə-tə-, ˌi(r)- \ noun

irrefutably \ˌir-i-ˈfyü-tə-blē;

i-ˈre-fyə-tə-, ˌi(r)- \ adverb

Examples of irrefutable in a Sentence

There is irrefutable evidence that he committed these crimes. the irrefutable reply of “Because I like it!”

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As a straight financial proposition, this is irrefutable. — Vince Beiser, WSJ, "The Battle for Our Beaches," 19 July 2018 The show has a lot of fun with its protagonist’s weaknesses and, at first, Cumberbatch exercises his fussy Sherlock sensibilities to excellent effect, playing Patrick’s quirks as simultaneously irrefutable and ridiculous. — Sonia Saraiya, HWD, "Review: Benedict Cumberbatch Shines as Drug-Addled Aristocrat Patrick Melrose," 9 May 2018 His long record of progressive accomplishment is irrefutable. — Terrell Jermaine Starr, The Root, "Cynthia Nixon’s Campaign Against White Privilege," 28 June 2018 This week is a world building moment for reconnecting to your irrefutable majesty, shoring up eroded boundaries, and creating a safe and steady container for your wildest impulses. — Bess Matassa, Teen Vogue, "Weekly Horoscopes June 25-July 1," 23 June 2018 World Cup Highlights For Spain, this one is irrefutable. — SI.com, "World Cup Preview: Iran vs Spain - Recent Form, Team News, Predictions & More," 19 June 2018 Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls had their own irrefutable place in the league’s lore, with three-peats from 1991-93 and 1996-98. — Sam Amick, USA TODAY, "It's a dynasty: Warriors remain kings of NBA after sweep of Cavaliers," 8 June 2018 However, none of this alters one irrefutable fact - both the margin and the manner of Germany's victory over Brazil in 2014 were among the biggest shocks in World Cup history. — SI.com, "World Cup Countdown: 1 Day to Go - Hosts Brazil Suffer Record Humiliation Against Phenomenal Germans," 13 June 2018 If still caught with irrefutable facts closing in, assert that all facts are relative anyway. — NBC News, "Meet the Press - May 27, 2018," 27 May 2018

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