irrebuttable
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of irrebuttable
First recorded in 1825–35; ir- 2 + rebuttable ( def. )
Example Sentences
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But for you, I suspect, amputation would leave you with phantom limb pain; you’ll still be fuming about their baseless claims and rehearsing majestic, irrebuttable arguments.
From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2021
So any acquisition would likely face a high hurdle to pass regulatory muster—what Fed governor Daniel Tarullo has called “a strong, though not irrebuttable, presumption of denial.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2015
Compare this sixth section with the manful, senseful, irrebuttable fourth section—a folio volume in a single paragraph!
From The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Coleridge, Henry Nelson
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