indisputable

American  

[in-di-spyoo-tuh-buhl, in-dis-pyuh-] / ˌɪn dɪˈspyu tə bəl, ɪnˈdɪs pyə- /

adjective

1. not disputable or deniable; uncontestable. indisputable evidence.

   Synonyms:

   certain, obvious, apparent, evident, unquestionable, undeniable, incontestable, incontrovertible

   Antonyms:

   uncertain, questionable

2. unquestionably real, valid, or the like.

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indisputable British  

/ ˌɪndɪˈspjuːtəbəl /

adjective

1. beyond doubt; not open to question

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Other Word Forms

• indisputability noun
• indisputableness noun
• indisputably adverb

Etymology

Origin of indisputable

From the Late Latin word indisputābilis, dating back to 1545–55. See in- ³, disputable

Example Sentences

Despite its cast of indisputably talented male ballet dancers, and inspired work from Ms. Childs, Mr. Simkin’s “Sons of Echo” failed to reverberate.

From The Wall Street Journal

But that this was a transformative moment — for good or bad — seemed indisputable.

From Los Angeles Times

A federal judge threw out that argument in 2014; in 2023 the estate’s claim breathed its last breath, and Holmes and Watson indisputably belonged to the public.

From Los Angeles Times

Stacked up on one end as we look back at Cena’s career, though, his greatness is equally indisputable.

From Salon

Penelope was stunned, for before her stood what was indisputably an ostrich.

From Literature

Related Words

• absolute
• evident
• irrefutable
• unassailable
• undeniable
• unquestionable