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indisputability

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Indisputableness.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Indisputableness.

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  • noun The property of being indisputable.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the quality of being beyond question or dispute or doubt

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Examples

  • Nobody thinks that the criterion for the success of a mathematical argument is its literal "indisputability".

    Siris 2010

  • Taste is thereby an eminently social sense, an observation that implicitly further discredits its alleged privacy and indisputability.

    Tastes and Pleasures 2007

  • Clear scientific evidence can be used to support either side of this chestnut-flavored debate, so appeals to the indisputability of one view or another are ill-advised.

    Balkinization 2006

  • In social life there is certainly no similar indisputability, but the whole experience of mankind shows that totalitarianism and dictatorship inevitably slide to the rails of arbitrary rule, crimes and atrocities.

    Vitaly L. Ginzburg - Autobiography 2004

  • This cultural hegemony is deeply hostile to the practice of communities that do not begin from the same standards of instrumental rationality; it insists upon the naturalness and indisputability of this sort of rationality, and increasingly affects the concrete practice and the rhetoric of religious communities themselves.

    The Chatham Lecture: " Convictions, Loyalties and the Secular State", Trinity College, Oxford 2004

  • The indisputability of a fact is not very easily settled while the circumstances are in course of action by which the fact is to be decided.

    North America 1862

  • The indisputability of a fact is not very easily settled while the circumstances are in course of action by which the fact is to be decided.

    North America — Volume 1 Anthony Trollope 1848

  • Billy Crystal, in his brief return to the spotlight last night, reminds us of the fragility of our generation's audacious belief in the indisputability of our permanence.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Carol Orsborn 2011

  • Europhiles are all about pretenses as well as creating and maintaining the aura of respectableness, indispensability and indisputability around their pretenses.

    The Economist: Daily news and views 2011

  • "The fact that most of the so-called democratic countries of the world still have males as their leaders speak volume of the indisputability of differences in natures, propensities and peculiarities of each gender."

    Jihad Monitor 2010

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