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disputable

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dis⋅put⋅a⋅ble

  [di-spyoo-tuh-buhl, dis-pyoo-]
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–adjective
capable of being disputed; debatable; questionable.
Origin:
1540–50; < L disputābilis, equiv. to disput- (see dispute ) + -ābilis -able

Related forms:
dis⋅put⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, dis⋅put⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
dis⋅put⋅a⋅bly, adverb

Synonyms:
controvertible, doubtful, dubious, uncertain.
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dis·put·a·ble   (dĭ-spyōō'tə-bəl, dĭs'pyə-)   
adj.  Open to dispute; debatable: disputable testimony.
dis·put'a·bil'i·ty n., dis·put'a·bly adv.
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