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INDUBITABLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does indubitable mean? 

INDUBITABLE (adjective)
  The adjective INDUBITABLE has 1 sense:

1. too obvious to be doubtedplay

  Familiarity information: INDUBITABLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INDUBITABLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Too obvious to be doubted

Synonyms:

beyond doubt; indubitable

Similar:

unquestionable (incapable of being questioned)

Derivation:

indubitability (the quality of being beyond question or dispute or doubt)


 Context examples 


That Frank Churchill thought less of her than he had done, was indubitable.

(Emma, by Jane Austen)

She confined herself, or tried to confine herself, to the simple, indubitable family misery which must envelop all, if it were indeed a matter of certified guilt and public exposure.

(Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen)

Here was indubitable evidence.

(White Fang, by Jack London)

The change was indubitable.

(Persuasion, by Jane Austen)

But whatever might be the particulars of their separation, her sister's affliction was indubitable; and she thought with the tenderest compassion of that violent sorrow which Marianne was in all probability not merely giving way to as a relief, but feeding and encouraging as a duty.

(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)

That she is a gentleman's daughter, is indubitable to me; that she associates with gentlemen's daughters, no one, I apprehend, will deny.

(Emma, by Jane Austen)

As to anxiety for any alarm that her absence in such weather might occasion at home, she had nothing to suffer on that score; for as her being out was known only to her two aunts, she was perfectly aware that none would be felt, and that in whatever cottage aunt Norris might chuse to establish her during the rain, her being in such cottage would be indubitable to aunt Bertram.

(Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen)

The intention, however, was indubitable; and whether it was that his manners had in general so little gallantry, or however else it happened, but she thought nothing became him more.

(Emma, by Jane Austen)

If Mr. Elton, on his return, made his own indifference as evident and indubitable as she could not doubt he would anxiously do, she could not imagine Harriet's persisting to place her happiness in the sight or the recollection of him.

(Emma, by Jane Austen)



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