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debateable

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Definition of debateable word

  • noun debateable Archaic spelling of debatable. 1

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Parts of speech for Debateable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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debateable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

debateable usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for debateable

adjective debateable

  • at issue — The question or point at issue is the question or point that is being argued about or discussed.
  • contentious — A contentious issue causes a lot of disagreement or arguments.
  • disputed — to engage in argument or debate.
  • dubious — doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.
  • questionable — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.

Antonyms for debateable

adjective debateable

  • certain — If you are certain about something, you firmly believe it is true and have no doubt about it. If you are not certain about something, you do not have definite knowledge about it.
  • definite — If something such as a decision or an arrangement is definite, it is firm and clear, and unlikely to be changed.
  • sure — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
  • agreeable — If something is agreeable, it is pleasant and you enjoy it.
  • incontrovertible — not controvertible; not open to question or dispute; indisputable: absolute and incontrovertible truth.

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