incontrovertible
not able to be denied or disputed
Word origin: From Latin controvertere, to turn against or dispute.
Incontrovertible in a sentence
Here are example sentences showing incontrovertible in a sentence.
The DNA evidence provided incontrovertible proof of his innocence.
The DNA evidence was incontrovertible, leaving the jury no room to doubt the defendant's presence at the scene.
Using “incontrovertible” well
Incontrovertible marks a claim or fact as impossible to dispute. It is a near-synonym of irrefutable and contrasts with debatable.
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