Meaning

2 senses
  1. That can be argued; that can be proven or strongly supported with sound logical deduction, precedent, and evidence.

  2. (colloquial)Open to doubt, argument or debate.

    bestreitbar

    доказу́емыйdokazújemyj, спо́рныйspórnyj

    open to argument or debate

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Your conclusion is highly arguable.

    ruТвой вывод весьма спорный. — Svetislava

  2. Everything is arguable.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
defensible in an argument:
open to argument:
Deutsch
defensible in an argument:

Forms

more arguable, most arguable
Comparativemore arguable Lesson
Superlativemost arguable Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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