irrebuttable

American  

[ir-i-buht-uh-buhl] / ˌɪr ɪˈbʌt ə bəl /

adjective

1. incapable of being rebutted or refuted.

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Etymology

Origin of irrebuttable

First recorded in 1825–35; ir- ² + rebuttable ( def. )

Example Sentences

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

Barr, this official said, believed election fraud allegations should be reviewed nimbly, on a case-by-case basis, and disliked what he saw as the automatic and irrebuttable presumption of the old policy that no overt investigative action should be taken.

From Washington Post

Daniel Tarullo, a former Fed governor, said in a 2012 speech that the central bank should have a “strong, but not irrebuttable, presumption of denial” for takeovers by America’s banking titans.

From New York Times

David Leopold, a former president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, said that if Ms. Muthana was carrying a valid American passport, she had an “irrebuttable presumption of citizenship in this country.”

From New York Times

Cliff Taylor, a conservative who would later become Supreme Court chief justice, dissented in the 2-1 decision, saying it “mistakenly creates an irrebuttable presumption in favor of religious institutions.”

From Washington Times

Related Words

• indisputable
• ironclad
• unassailable
• undeniable