irrefutable
adjective
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Definition of irrefutable
: impossible to refute : incontrovertible irrefutable proof
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Synonyms & Antonyms for irrefutable
Synonyms
accomplished, certain, inarguable, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, irrefragable, positive, sure, unanswerable, unarguable, unchallengeable, undeniable, unquestionable
Antonyms
answerable, arguable, contradictable, controvertible, debatable, disputable, doubtable, moot, negotiable, problematic (also problematical), questionable, refutable
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Examples of irrefutable in a Sentence
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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 Unbridled lust can never lead to anything positive, and that’s an irrefutable fact. — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, "Judgement and Epiphany on Pittsburgh’s Number 79 Bus," 11 May 2018 The governor’s long record of progressive accomplishment is irrefutable. — Daniel D'addario, Time, "Sex and the City’s Cynthia Nixon Says She's a 'Candidate of This Time.' How the Actor Is Carving Her Role in Politics," 10 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'irrefutable.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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irrefutable
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of irrefutable
: not able to be proved wrong : not capable of being refuted
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irrefutable
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Kids Definition of irrefutable
: impossible to prove wrong : indisputable irrefutable proof
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