DISPROVABLE Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

disprovable

adjective

Definition of disprovable

as in refutable

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Recent Examples of disprovable The suspicious em dash—and the easily disprovable notion that only AI used them—was offered as a telltale sign. — M. C. Mah, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026 The notion that a consequential interim top in semis has been reached is, at minimum, not disprovable yet. — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 7 July 2026 Experts say easily disprovable narratives about the climate keeps circulating. — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2022

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Adjective

The claim, though easily refutable, is beside the point.

— John P. Murphy, ARTnews.com, 5 Apr. 2026

Definition of refutable

Adjective

While the advantages of retinoids like retinol—firmer, clearer, and brighter skin—are essentially fact at this point, what constitutes the best retinoid is a bit more debatable.

— Deanna Pai, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2026
Still admittedly a debatable pick; shaky taking Titans against anybody.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of debatable

Adjective

No working of any system or joy gathered from an unprovable satirical angle.

— Sean Joseph OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026
Hollywood has long been a petri dish of nasty rumors, and throughout its history, several unproven, or unprovable, salacious stories about movie stars have taken on lives of their own.

— Julian Sancton, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of unprovable

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

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