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incontrovertible

[in-kon-truh-vur-tuh-buhl, in-kon-]

in·con·tro·vert·i·ble

[in-kon-truh-vur-tuh-buhl, in-kon-]
adjective
not controvertible; not open to question or dispute; indisputable: absolute and incontrovertible truth.

Origin:
1640–50; in-3 + controvertible

in·con·tro·vert·i·bil·i·ty, in·con·tro·vert·i·ble·ness, noun
in·con·tro·vert·i·bly, adverb


incontestable, undeniable, unquestionable.

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a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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incontrovertible (ˌɪnkɒntrəˈvɜːtəbəl, ɪnˌkɒn-)
 
adj
incapable of being contradicted or disputed; undeniable
 
incontroverti'bility
 
n
 
incontro'vertibleness
 
n
 
incontro'vertibly
 
adv

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