indisputable

[in-di-spyoo-tuh-buhl, in-dis-pyuh-]

adjective

1. not disputable or deniable; uncontestable. indisputable evidence.

   Synonyms: certain, obvious, apparent, evident, unquestionable, undeniable, incontestable, incontrovertible
   Antonyms: uncertain, questionable

2. unquestionably real, valid, or the like.

indisputable

/ ˌɪndɪˈspjuːtəbəl /

adjective

1. beyond doubt; not open to question

Other Word Forms

• indisputability noun
• indisputably adverb
• indisputableness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of indisputable¹

From the Late Latin word indisputābilis, dating back to 1545–55. See in- ³, disputable

Example Sentences

“Vaccines save lives – this is an indisputable, well-established scientific fact,” she said.

From Salon

Even Jackie Robinson, whose feats seemed an indisputable point of pride for all Americans, had his military career temporarily scrubbed from government websites in a recent purge against allegedly “woke” history.

From Los Angeles Times

In this case, that someone is Kennedy, whose record of anti-vaccine advocacy is indisputable.

From Los Angeles Times

Judge Robert Wilkins disagreed, saying the government "has not come within a country mile of proving clearly and indisputably that the Military Judge erred."

From BBC

The reviewer deems its one indisputable triumph to be the Original Beef’s signature sandwich, the product of a few guys doing the same thing over and over for years.

From Salon

Related Words

• absolute 
• evident 
• irrefutable 
• unassailable 
• undeniable 
• unquestionable