incontestable en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English contest Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English contestable English incontestable From in- + contestable.
Meanings
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Not contestable; indisputable; certain.
That he was the greatest 100m runner of his generation was incontestable.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more incontestable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most incontestable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
incontestability · incontestably · incontestableness
Synonyms
Translations (15)
de unanfechtbar (Not contestable; indisputable) · hu vitathatatlan (Not contestable; indisputable) · fr incontestable (Not contestable; indisputable) · nl ontegenzeglijk (Not contestable; indisputable) · no uimotsigelig (Not contestable; indisputable) · de unbestreitbar (Not contestable; indisputable) · da uomtvistelig (Not contestable; indisputable) · bg безспорен (Not contestable; indisputable) · nl onbetwistbaar (Not contestable; indisputable) · bg неопровержим (Not contestable; indisputable) · it incontestabile (Not contestable; indisputable) · da ubestridelig (Not contestable; indisputable) · hu tagadhatatlan (Not contestable; indisputable) · pl bezsporny (Not contestable; indisputable) · sv obestridlig (Not contestable; indisputable)