contradictable

adjective

as in moot

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for contradictable
  1. moot
  2. questionable
  3. negotiable
  4. arguable
  5. controversial
  6. disputable
  7. problematic
  8. refutable
Adjective
  • Shallman said the fate of BB could be moot because of conflicts with the California Department of Transportation.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The judge has yet to rule whether the dismissal motions are now moot.
    — Dan Mangan, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of moot
Adjective
  • Quarterback Rocco Becht went 16-for-27 for 240 yards and threw first-half touchdowns to Chase Sowell and Zay Robinson, both of whom were listed as questionable on the pregame injury report but ended up being good to play.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Pearce had a back issue in Friday’s practice and had been listed as questionable ahead of the game.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of questionable
Adjective
  • In my experience, what remains negotiable is often the size of the reserve within that risk band, the length of the hold period and the release schedule, though this can vary.
    — Dimitri Akhrin, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Cusack added in separate posts that Trump’s impeachment and removal were non-negotiable, and praised Michigan Senate race winner Abdul El-Sayed as a smart progressive who overcame a smear campaign.
    — Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of negotiable
Adjective
  • Another of Tesco’s arguments is that the legal claims brought against it by the migrant workers do not contain any arguable claims under English law and should not be brought or heard in English courts.
    — Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Pairing Diggs with McLaurin gives Washington arguable its best wide receiver duo since Pierre Garcon and DeSean Jackson each topped the 1,000-yard mark in 2016.
    — Ethan Cadeaux, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of arguable
Adjective
  • Labrador, a controversial figure, outraised Hickman by hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to the Idaho Secretary of State Office’s website.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 4 Nov. 2026
  • California voters decided on 14 measures on their ballot, ranging from the controversial — like the billionaire’s tax and tighter deadlines on environmental permitting — to the unchallenged — like the housing affordability bond.
    — Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of controversial
Adjective
  • But revenue coming in at double the projections is not disputable and cannot happen if the tax base runs away.
    — Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • However, disputable refereeing decisions, especially in the matches against Italy and Spain, led to allegations that South Korea may have benefited from favorable officiating.
    — Andrew Pereira, Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 June 2026
Definition of disputable
Adjective
  • What emerges from Carrère’s excavation of his mother’s past is a strikingly nuanced portrait of a brilliant, problematic scholar.
    — Madeleine Wulfahrt, New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Many legal experts, as well as the European Commission and the EU's top court, agree that reforms to the justice system introduced by PiS while in power were highly problematic.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of problematic
Adjective
  • Whether Chubb's account is 100% accurate or not there are things that are not refutable.
    — Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The claim, though easily refutable, is beside the point.
    — John P. Murphy, ARTnews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Definition of refutable
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