CONFUTABLE

questionable, refutable, confutable, confutative

(adjective) able to be refuted

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

confutable (not comparable)

(archaic or formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.

Antonyms

• provable

• verifiable

• inconfutable

Source: Wiktionary


Con*fut"a*ble, a.

Definition: That may be confuted.

A conceit . . . confutable by daily experience. Sir T.Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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17 January 2025

OBSERVE

(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”


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