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UNDENIABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does undeniable mean?
• UNDENIABLE (adjective)
The adjective UNDENIABLE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: UNDENIABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not possible to deny
Similar:
incontestable; indisputable; undisputable (not open to question; obviously true)
incontrovertible; irrefutable; positive (impossible to deny or disprove)
Also:
unquestionable (incapable of being questioned)
Antonym:
deniable (capable of being denied or contradicted)
Context examples
I assure you, then, that what I am about to tell you, surprising as it may seem, is the absolute and undeniable truth concerning the mysterious death of Captain Barrington.
(Rodney Stone, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
They say no when they mean yes, and drive a man out of his wits just for the fun of it, returned Laurie, entrenching himself behind an undeniable fact.
(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)
They were not so successful as I could have wished; for though the advantages of the school were undeniable, my aunt had not approved of any of the boarding-houses proposed for me.
(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)
If you are single, your magnetism will be undeniable.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
The difficulty is to detach the framework of fact—of absolute undeniable fact—from the embellishments of theorists and reporters.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
He was a little light-haired gentleman, with undeniable boots, and the stiffest of white cravats and shirt-collars.
(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)
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