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Definitions for incontestable
ˌɪn kənˈtɛs tə bəlin·con·testable

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. incontestable, incontestibleadjective

    incapable of being contested or disputed

  2. incontestable, indisputable, undisputableadjective

    not open to question; obviously true

    "undeniable guilt"; "indisputable evidence of a witness"

Wiktionary

  1. incontestableadjective

    Not contestable; indisputable; certain; incontrovertible.

    That he was the greatest 100m runner of his generation was incontestable.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Incontestableadjective

    Not to be disputed; not admitting debate; uncontrovertible.

    Etymology: incontestable, Fr. in and contest.

    Our own being furnishes us with an evident and incontestable proof of a Deity; and I believe no body can avoid the cogency of it, who will carefully attend to it. John Locke.

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  1. incontestable

    Incontestable refers to something that is undeniably true or absolutely certain; it is beyond dispute or not open to challenge. It can't be argued against or questioned because it's clearly true or correct.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Incontestableadjective

    not contestable; not to be disputed; that cannot be called in question or controverted; incontrovertible; indisputable; as, incontestable evidence, truth, or facts

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Incontestable

    in-kon-test′a-bl, adj. too clear to be called in question: undeniable.—n. Incontestabil′ity.—adv. Incontest′ably.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of incontestable in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of incontestable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of incontestable in a Sentence

  1. John Adams:

    Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people; and not for profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men; therefore, the people alone have an incontestable, unalienable, and indefeasible right to institute government; and to reform, alter, or totally change the same, when their protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness require it.

  2. Antonin Artaud:

    It is almost impossible to be a doctor and an honest man, but it is obscenely impossible to be a psychiatrist without at the same time bearing the stamp of the most incontestable madness: that of being unable to resist that old atavistic reflex of the mass of humanity, which makes any man of science who is absorbed by this mass a kind of natural and inborn enemy of all genius.

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