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INCONTESTABLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does incontestable mean? 

INCONTESTABLE (adjective)
  The adjective INCONTESTABLE has 2 senses:

1. incapable of being contested or disputedplay

2. not open to question; obviously trueplay

  Familiarity information: INCONTESTABLE used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INCONTESTABLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Incapable of being contested or disputed

Synonyms:

incontestable; incontestible

Similar:

demonstrable; incontrovertible (necessarily or demonstrably true)

demonstrated (having been demonstrated or verified beyond doubt)

inarguable; unarguable (against which no argument can be made)

bulletproof; unassailable; unshakable; watertight (without flaws or loopholes)

unanswerable (impossible to answer)

Also:

unquestionable (incapable of being questioned)

Antonym:

contestable (capable of being contested)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Not open to question; obviously true

Synonyms:

incontestable; indisputable; undisputable

Context example:

indisputable evidence of a witness

Similar:

undeniable (not possible to deny)


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