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incontrovertibly

in·con·tro·vert·i·ble
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-kon-truh-vur-tuh-buh l, in-kon-]
    • /ˌɪn kɒn trəˈvɜr tə bəl, ɪnˌkɒn-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-kon-truh-vur-tuh-buh l, in-kon-]
    • /ˌɪn kɒn trəˈvɜr tə bəl, ɪnˌkɒn-/

Definitions of incontrovertibly word

  • adjective incontrovertibly not controvertible; not open to question or dispute; indisputable: absolute and incontrovertible truth. 1
  • noun incontrovertibly In an incontrovertible manner; in a manner not capable of being denied, challenged, or disputed. 1

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Origin of incontrovertibly

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1640-50; in-3 + controvertible

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Parts of speech for Incontrovertibly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

incontrovertibly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for incontrovertibly

adv incontrovertibly

  • certainly — You use certainly to emphasize what you are saying when you are making a statement.
  • plainly — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
  • undoubtedly — not called in question; accepted as beyond doubt; undisputed.
  • obviously — easily seen, recognized, or understood; open to view or knowledge; evident: an obvious advantage.
  • openly — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.

adverb incontrovertibly

  • irrefutably — not capable of being refuted or disproved: irrefutable logic.
  • unassailably — not open to attack or assault, as by military force or argument: unassailable fortifications; unassailable logic.
  • contest — A contest is a competition or game in which people try to win.
  • unarguably — susceptible to debate, challenge, or doubt; questionable: Whether this is the best plan of action or not is arguable.
  • clearly — in a clear, distinct, or obvious manner

Antonyms for incontrovertibly

adv incontrovertibly

  • doubtfully — of uncertain outcome or result.
  • dubiously — doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.
  • indefinitely — not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
  • questionably — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • uncertain — not definitely ascertainable or fixed, as in time of occurrence, number, dimensions, or quality.

adverb incontrovertibly

  • arguably — You can use arguably when you are stating your opinion or belief, as a way of giving more authority to it.
  • equivocally — With ambiguity.

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