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irrefutable

[ ih-ref-yuh-tuh-buhl, ir-i-fyoo-tuh-buhl ]
/ ÉȘˈrɛf yə tə bəl, ˌÉȘr ÉȘˈfyu tə bəl /
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adjective
not capable of being refuted or disproved: irrefutable logic.
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Origin of irrefutable

1610–20; <Late Latin irrefĆ«tābilis. See ir-2, refutable

OTHER WORDS FROM irrefutable

ir·ref·u·ta·bil·i·ty, ir·ref·u·ta·ble·ness, nounir·ref·u·ta·bly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for irrefutable

irrefutable
/ (ÉȘˈrɛfjʊtəbəl, ˌÉȘrÉȘˈfjuːtəbəl) /

adjective
impossible to deny or disprove; incontrovertible

Derived forms of irrefutable

irrefutability or irrefutableness, nounirrefutably, adverb
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