What does incontrovertible mean?

Definitions for incontrovertible
ˌɪn kɒn trəˈvɜr tə bəl, ɪnˌkɒn-in·con·tro·vert·ible

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. incontrovertible, irrefutable, positiveadjective

    impossible to deny or disprove

    "incontrovertible proof of the defendant's innocence"; "proof positive"; "an irrefutable argument"

  2. demonstrable, incontrovertibleadjective

    necessarily or demonstrably true

    "demonstrable truths"

Wiktionary

  1. incontrovertibleadjective

    Not capable of being denied, challenged, or disputed; closed to questioning.

    Her statement that Hitler was evil is incontrovertible.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Incontrovertibleadjective

    Indisputable; not to be disputed.

    Etymology: in and controvertible.

ChatGPT

  1. incontrovertible

    Incontrovertible refers to something that is undeniable, indisputable, unquestionable, or cannot be challenged, disputed, or proved wrong. It is often used in the context of evidence or proof in legal or scientific matters.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Incontrovertibleadjective

    not controvertible; too clear or certain to admit of dispute; indisputable

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Incontrovertible

    in-kon-tro-vėrt′i-bl, adj. too clear to be called in question.—n. Incontrovertibil′ity.—adv. Incontrovert′ibly.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of incontrovertible in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of incontrovertible in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of incontrovertible in a Sentence

  1. Henry Louis Mencken:

    A sound American is simply one who has put out of his mind all doubts and questionings, and who accepts instantly, and as incontrovertible gospel, the whole body of official doctrine of his day, whatever it may be and no matter how often it may change. The instant he challenges it, no matter how timorously and academically, he ceases by that much to be a loyal and creditable citizen of the republic.

  2. David Leffell:

    The scientific facts are inescapable — regular use of sun protection reduces skin cancer and cancer precursors, the benefits of sun protection and the incontrovertible evidence of sunburn and chronic sun exposure as a cause of about 60 % of melanomas should inspire people to continue reasonable sun protection if they fit into the moderate to high risk groups, and even if they don’t.

  3. Christopher Rufo:

    This is a scandal that thepolitical Left is doing everything in its power to suppress, the basic fact is incontrovertible: every day, a public school teacher is arrested, indicted, or convicted for child sex abuse. And yet, the teachers unions, the public school bureaucracies, and the left-wing media pretend that the abuse isn't happening and viciously attack families who raise concerns.

  4. Barack Obama:

    I always tell young people, in particular, do not say that nothing has changed when it comes to race in America, unless you've lived through being a black man in the 1950s or '60s or '70s. It is incontrovertible that race relations have improved significantly during my lifetime and yours.

  5. Doug LaMalfa:

    For the past year and a half, critical decisions for the whole country have hinged off of Dr. Fauci’s advice and decrees. Two presidents have used his advice as the basis for our nation’s response to COVID-19, yet here we have incontrovertible proof that he has been intentionally lying to Congress.

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  • kieltämätön, kiistämätön, kiistatonFinnish
  • irréfutableFrench
  • dobhréagnaitheIrish
  • kétségbevonhatatlan, tagadhatatlanHungarian
  • incontrovertibileItalian
  • неоспоримый, несомненный, неопровержимыйRussian
  • 不容置疑Chinese

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