as in indisputable
not capable of being challenged or proved wrong
the incontestable statement that every contest has a winner and a loser
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Recent Examples of incontestable
But the personal drama between them was incontestable.
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Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025
But for me, the main question isn’t necessarily the badness of the situation, which is incontestable.
—Sean Illing, Vox, 15 Oct. 2024
In recent decades, neuroscientists have wrenched this millennia-old question from the grip of philosophers, recognizing that the connection between neuronal activity and conscious experience is incontestable.
—Lindsey Laughlin, Ars Technica, 10 July 2024
The Biden administration has therefore been open about looking for ways to revive that prospect; these could include recognizing a nascent Palestinian state, a Palestinian state with some conditions to be met, or merely affirming an incontestable Palestinian right to a state.
—Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 26 Feb. 2024
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Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025
But for me, the main question isn’t necessarily the badness of the situation, which is incontestable.
—Sean Illing, Vox, 15 Oct. 2024
In recent decades, neuroscientists have wrenched this millennia-old question from the grip of philosophers, recognizing that the connection between neuronal activity and conscious experience is incontestable.
—Lindsey Laughlin, Ars Technica, 10 July 2024
The Biden administration has therefore been open about looking for ways to revive that prospect; these could include recognizing a nascent Palestinian state, a Palestinian state with some conditions to be met, or merely affirming an incontestable Palestinian right to a state.
—Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 26 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incontestable
Adjective
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The politicization of our military is now indisputable.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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Toner does have one indisputable plus on his resume.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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These sexes are not changeable and are grounded in fundamental and incontrovertible reality.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
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When senators read from their self-aggrandizing scripts, the resemblance to play actors is incontrovertible.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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There was was no wind-gauge for that meet at Lake Minneola to certify the time but his speed is unquestionable.—
Buddy Collings,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 Apr. 2025
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No matter where people stand on Schulz’s point of view on comedy, his mark on pop culture with his punch lines has become unquestionable.—
Nate Jackson,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The DeSantis announcement is an indubitable win for Musk.—
Scott Nover,
Quartz,
24 May 2023
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These key facts are essentially indubitable.—
David Harsanyi,
National Review,
16 Mar. 2023
Adjective
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The effectiveness of this technology is irrefutable.—
John Seng,
Baltimore Sun,
1 Apr. 2025
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Dan Hurley made one irrefutable point this week.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Cantlay’s talent is undeniable, but he’s struggled to turn that talent into success in the sport’s biggest events.—
Bennett Conlin,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Apr. 2025
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Buffalo Bills: Kenneth Grant, DT, Michigan Grant’s talent (at 6-4, 331) is undeniable, but almost nothing about his game is consistent.—
Nick Baumgardner,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health concur that there is conclusive evidence that alcohol causes several types of cancer.—
Pranoti Mandrekar,
The Conversation,
7 Apr. 2025
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Anecdotes from such sources are, of course, far from conclusive.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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But the unarguable fact is that the federal government would be providing less money to pay for health care for the roughly 72 million Americans on Medicaid.—
Nicholas Kristof,
The Mercury News,
11 Mar. 2025
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The Lakers have fired coach Darvin Ham after two seasons, both of which had some unarguable successes and both of which ended with the Lakers losing to Denver in the playoffs.—
Dan Woike,
Los Angeles Times,
3 May 2024
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“Incontestable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incontestable. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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