irrefutable
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- irrefutability noun
- irrefutableness noun
- irrefutably adverb
Etymology
Origin of irrefutable
1610–20; < Late Latin irrefūtābilis. See ir- 2, refutable ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Somewhere along the way, we began to believe that a miracle must be a spectacle, or some big, irrefutable sign that God is real and among us.
From Salon
The new research, the authors say, "irrefutably" counters those arguments by demonstrating that tanning beds, at the molecular level, change skin cells in ways that go far beyond the impact of everyday sun exposure.
From Science Daily
What is irrefutable is the Rams are continually deepening their foothold on the Los Angeles market.
From Los Angeles Times
In the second Test in Adelaide came irrefutable evidence the Johnson juggernaut would not be stopped.
From BBC
From a purely mathematical standpoint, horror’s dominance is irrefutable.
From Salon
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