Meaning & use
incontrovertible
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not able to be denied or disputed; certainly true.
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The DNA evidence provided incontrovertible proof of his innocence.
Scientists presented incontrovertible data showing the treatment's effectiveness.
A note on using this word
A strong, formal word usually reserved for facts or evidence considered beyond any reasonable doubt.
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debatablequestionable
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