as in incontrovertible
not capable of being challenged or proved wrong
the irrefutable reply of "Because I like it!"
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Recent Examples of irrefutable
Dan Hurley made one irrefutable point this week.
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Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2025
Still, these two clichés speak an irrefutable truth.
—Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
The partnerships showcases her irrefutable confidence and self-expression both on and off the court.
—Jaden Thompson, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
But the facts were irrefutable.
—Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for irrefutable
Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2025
Still, these two clichés speak an irrefutable truth.
—Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
The partnerships showcases her irrefutable confidence and self-expression both on and off the court.
—Jaden Thompson, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
But the facts were irrefutable.
—Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for irrefutable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for irrefutable
Adjective
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These sexes are not changeable and are grounded in fundamental and incontrovertible reality.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
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When senators read from their self-aggrandizing scripts, the resemblance to play actors is incontrovertible.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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One thing is indisputable: while America’s tastes may mature, diversify, and occasionally pivot, its craving for indulgent, convenient comfort food like chicken sandwiches is deeply embedded in the cultural and culinary fabric of the nation.—
Gary Occhiogrosso,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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The politicization of our military is now indisputable.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The evidence is undeniable: pollution due to fashion is no longer hidden.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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The turn's impact on WrestleMania is undeniable, transforming their match dynamic entirely.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health concur that there is conclusive evidence that alcohol causes several types of cancer.—
Pranoti Mandrekar,
The Conversation,
7 Apr. 2025
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Anecdotes from such sources are, of course, far from conclusive.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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What’s unquestionable is his ability to create and make shots.—
Sam Vecenie,
The Athletic,
9 Jan. 2025
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There was was no wind-gauge for that meet at Lake Minneola to certify the time but his speed is unquestionable.—
Buddy Collings,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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But the personal drama between them was incontestable.—
Mikal Gilmore,
Rolling Stone,
17 Jan. 2025
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But for me, the main question isn’t necessarily the badness of the situation, which is incontestable.—
Sean Illing,
Vox,
15 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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But the unarguable fact is that the federal government would be providing less money to pay for health care for the roughly 72 million Americans on Medicaid.—
Nicholas Kristof,
The Mercury News,
11 Mar. 2025
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The Lakers have fired coach Darvin Ham after two seasons, both of which had some unarguable successes and both of which ended with the Lakers losing to Denver in the playoffs.—
Dan Woike,
Los Angeles Times,
3 May 2024
Adjective
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Lush greenery in wicker creates a cottage feel Wicker retaining walls add indubitable charm.—
Katherine McLaughlin,
Architectural Digest,
18 Apr. 2025
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The DeSantis announcement is an indubitable win for Musk.—
Scott Nover,
Quartz,
24 May 2023
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“Irrefutable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irrefutable. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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