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SYNONYMS AND RELATED EXPRESSIONS

incontrovertible

adjective

Impossible to dispute successfully on the available evidence.

Local English device voice, when available. This is not a recorded dictionary pronunciation.

Not open to successful dispute

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Demonstrable means capable of proof; incontrovertible asserts that the demonstrated conclusion resists dispute.

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The dated photograph provided incontrovertible evidence that the sign had changed.
Dictionary practice example.
The clear view in the original image made the notice's position behind the door incontrovertible within the project record. By attaching each conclusion to the evidence that supported it, the class kept a certain detail from becoming an unjustified generalization.
From Testing the Claim Behind the Poster.

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