disprovable

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Recent Examples of disprovable Experts say easily disprovable narratives about the climate keeps circulating. Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2022 Salazar’s claims were easily disprovable. Doug Bock Clark, ProPublica, 26 Apr. 2022 But if anything is possible, then nothing is disprovable. Joel Achenbach, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2021 Its assertions were easily disprovable. Sheera Frenkel New York Times, Star Tribune, 24 July 2021 Its assertions were easily disprovable. New York Times, 24 July 2021 The attorneys all filed lawsuits in Michigan that included easily disprovable allegations of fraud, furthering concerns fomented by former President Donald Trump that the election was stolen. Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 2 Feb. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disprovable
Adjective
  • The claim, though easily refutable, is beside the point.
    John P. Murphy, ARTnews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • What is no longer debatable is the scale and direction of the shift.
    Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Whether that has been the outcome is debatable, but leaders of both parties never liked the system that was forced on them.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • His first incompleteness theorem states that there are necessarily unprovable statements in all sufficiently strong, contradiction-free systems.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 26 May 2026
  • His first incompleteness theorem states that in every formal system of mathematics that is rich enough to express arithmetic, there will be propositions that are both true and unprovable.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 18 May 2026
Adjective
  • Speech — Intimidation as censorship The First Amendment protects disputable speech, not agreeable.
    Brielle Miller, Baltimore Sun, 9 Mar. 2026
  • That disputable appraisal turned a few heads, and people began peppering the bot for further remarks on Musk’s physical prowess.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2025

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“Disprovable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disprovable. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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